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spring beauty

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.53 in modern English

Syllables
spring beau-ty
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various species of flowering plant of the genus Claytonia, primarily native to the Americas and northeastern Asia.

noun

A small American butterfly, the early hairstreak (Erora laeta), which appears in spring. The hind wings of the male are brown, bordered with deep blue; those of the female are mostly blue.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

spring beauties (plural) springbeauty (alternative)

Derived Forms

springbeauty

Phrases

alpine spring beauty Arctic spring beauty Beringian spring beauty Brandegee's spring beauty Carolina spring beauty eastern spring beauty Great Basin spring beauty gypsum spring beauty

Synonyms

clatonia lanceolata

Questions

What does spring beauty mean?
Any of various species of flowering plant of the genus Claytonia, primarily native to the Americas and northeastern Asia.

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