CLINTONIA


Meaning of CLINTONIA in English

Pronunciation: klin- ' t ō -n ē - ə

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from DeWitt Clinton

Date: 1843

: any of a genus ( Clintonia ) of herbs of the lily family with yellow, white, or purplish flowers

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