clatonia lanceolata

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   small slender plant having one pair of succulent leaves at the middle of the stem and a loose raceme of white or pink or rose bowl-shaped flowers and an edible corm

   Synonymsspring beauty

   Broaderflower

   Part ofClaytonia

Questions about clatonia lanceolata

What does clatonia lanceolata mean?

clatonia lanceolata means "small slender plant having one pair of succulent leaves at the middle of the stem and a loose raceme of white or pink or rose bowl-shaped flowers and an edible corm".

What is another word for clatonia lanceolata?

Close synonyms include spring beauty. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is clatonia lanceolata a common word?

clatonia lanceolata is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.