Definition of Claytonia caroliniana

1. Noun. Similar to Claytonia virginica but having usually pink flowers; eastern North America.

Exact synonyms: Carolina Spring Beauty
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Claytonia, Genus Claytonia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Claytonia Caroliniana

Claus
Clausen
Clausewitz
Clausewitzian
Clavariaceae
Claviceps purpurea
Clavicipitaceae
Clay
Claybrook's sign
Clayden
Claymate
Claymates
Claymore
Clayton
Claytonia
Claytonia caroliniana
Claytonia virginica
Claytons
Clean Language
Cleanthes
Clear
Cleaveland
Cleemann's sign
Cleese's woolly lemur
Cleese's woolly lemurs
Cleggmania
Cleistes
Cleistes divaricata
Cleistes rosea
Cleland's reagent

Literary usage of Claytonia caroliniana

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"claytonia caroliniana Michx. FI. Bor. Am. i : 160. 1803. Similar to the preceding species but sometimes more nearly erect. Basal leaves ovate- lanceolate or ..."

2. Report (1913)
"claytonia caroliniana Michx. Carolina Spring Beauty. In rich shaded ground. Portulaca oleracea L. Common Purslane. Occasional as a weed about the village. ..."

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