CLARKIA

Meaning of CLARKIA in English

[ 'klα:kɪə ]

■ noun a North American plant with showy white, pink, or purple flowers. [Genus Clarkia .]

Origin

mod. L., named after the US explorer William Clark (1770–1838), who discovered it.

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CLARKIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from William Clark Date: 1827 any of a genus ( Clarkia ) of showy annual herbs …
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CLARKIA — ˈklärkēə noun Etymology: New Latin, from William Clark died 1838 American explorer + New Latin -ia 1. capitalized : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CLARKIA — /klahr"kee euh/ , n. any of various western U.S. plants belonging to the genus Clarkia, of the evening primrose family, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CLARKIA — n. type of plant with narrow leaves and show purple or red flowers
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CLARKIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from William Clark Date: 1827 : any of a genus ( Clarkia ) of showy annual …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CLARKIA — [clark.ia] n [NL, fr. William Clark] (1827): any of a genus (Clarkia) of showy annual herbs of the evening-primrose family …
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CLARKIA — clarkia BrE AmE ˈklɑːk i‿ə AmE \ ˈklɑːrk- ▷ clarkia|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CLARKIA — n. any plant of the genus Clarkia, with showy white, pink, or purple flowers. [mod.L f. W. Clark, US explorer …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CLARKIA — n. any plant of the genus Clarkia, with showy white, pink, or purple flowers. [ mod.L f. W. Clark, US …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CLARKIA — n. any plant of the genus Clarkia, with showy white, pink, or purple flowers. Etymology: mod.L f. W. Clark, US …
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CLARKIA — Кларкия
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CLARKIA — n. Pronunciation: ' klär-k ē - ə Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from William Clark Date: 1827 : any of …
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83812 — State: IDAHO City: CLARKIA
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GODETIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from C.H. Godet died 1879 Swiss botanist Date: circa 1840 clarkia
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FAIRY FANS — noun plural but singular or plural in construction : an annual Californian herb ( Clarkia breweri ) with showy pink …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SATIN-FLOWER — /sat"n flow'euhr/ , n. a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FAREWELL-TO-SPRING — /fair wel"teuh spring"/ , n. a slender, showy plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, native to western North …
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EVENING PRIMROSE FAMILY — the plant family Onagraceae, characterized by herbaceous plants having simple leaves, showy flowers with four sepals and four petals, and …
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GODETIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from C.H. Godet died 1879 Swiss botanist Date: circa 1840 : clarkia
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GODETIA — [ gə(ʊ)'di:ʃə ] ■ noun a North American plant with showy lilac to red flowers. [Genus Clarkia (or Godetia ).] …
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BROWNIAN MOTION — also called Brownian movement any of various physical phenomena in which some quantity is constantly undergoing small, random fluctuations. It …
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BROWN, ROBERT — born Dec. 21, 1773, Montrose, Angus, Scot. died June 10, 1858, London, Eng. Scottish botanist best known for his description …
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SATINFLOWER — n. 1 any plant of the genus Clarkia, with pink or lavender flowers. 2 = HONESTY 3.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SATINFLOWER — n. 1 any plant of the genus Clarkia, with pink or lavender flowers. 2 = HONESTY 3.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SATINFLOWER — n.1 any plant of the genus Clarkia, with pink or lavender flowers. 2 HONESTY 3.
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FLOWER — n. 25B6; noun blue flowers : BLOOM, blossom, floweret, floret. See lists. the flower of the nation's youth : BEST, …
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КЛАРКИЯ — Clarkia
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