claytonia caroliniana

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   similar to Claytonia virginica but having usually pink flowers; eastern North America

   SynonymsCarolina spring beauty

   Broaderflower

   Part ofClaytonia

Questions about claytonia caroliniana

What does claytonia caroliniana mean?

claytonia caroliniana means "similar to Claytonia virginica but having usually pink flowers; eastern North America".

What is another word for claytonia caroliniana?

Close synonyms include Carolina 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 claytonia caroliniana a common word?

claytonia caroliniana 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.