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Definition of Meadow bright
1. Noun. Swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups.
Group relationships: Caltha, Genus Caltha
Generic synonyms: Bog Plant, Marsh Plant, Swamp Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meadow Bright
Literary usage of Meadow bright
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookman (1903)
"... looking around and feeling rather at a loss, "well — er — well, suppose you
turn all the green grass in this meadow bright blue. ..."
2. The American Teacher (1889)
"Let in the sunshine ; God sends it down Over the meadow bright into the town.
Let in the fresh air ; God gives it free ; It helps the flowers grow,—why not ..."
3. Southern Literary Messenger (1858)
"... the meadow bright, Sunshine ever the seas. Sunshine o'er the pearly brook,
Sunshine with the birds, Sunshine on the cotton blooms, Sunshine with the ..."