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/fohm"flow'euhr/, n.a North American plant, Tiarella cordifolia, having a cluster of small, usually white flowers. Also called false miterwort.[1890-95; FOAM + FLOWER]
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foamflower — ☆ foamflower [fōm′flou΄ər ] n. a small plant (Tiarella cordifolia) of the saxifrage family, with white flowers that bloom in the spring, found in E North America … English World dictionary
Foamflower — Taxobox name = Foamflower image width = 200px image caption = Foamflower Tiarella Cygnet regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Saxifragales familia = Saxifragaceae genus = Tiarella genus authority = L.… … Wikipedia
foamflower — širdžialapė tiarėlė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Uolaskėlinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Tiarella cordifolia), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Tiarella cordifolia angl. false mitrewort; foamflower; heart leaf foamflower… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
foamflower — noun Date: 1895 a spring flowering herb (Tiarella cordifolia) of eastern North America that has white flowers with long stamens and no stem leaves called also false miterwort … New Collegiate Dictionary
foamflower — foam•flow•er [[t]ˈfoʊmˌflaʊ ər[/t]] n. pln a North American plant, Tiarella cordifolia, of the saxifrage family, having small, white flowers • Etymology: 1890–95 … From formal English to slang
foamflower — noun stoloniferous white flowered spring blooming woodland plant • Syn: ↑coolwart, ↑false miterwort, ↑false mitrewort, ↑Tiarella cordifolia • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • … Useful english dictionary
heart-leaf foamflower — širdžialapė tiarėlė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Uolaskėlinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Tiarella cordifolia), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Tiarella cordifolia angl. false mitrewort; foamflower; heart leaf foamflower… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
false miterwort — foamflower. [1865 70] * * * … Universalium
Tiarella cordifolia — Taxobox name = Heartleaved Foamflower image width = 240px image caption = Tiarella cordifolia regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Saxifragales familia = Saxifragaceae genus = Tiarella species = T. cordifolia… … Wikipedia
false miterwort — noun 1. plant with tiny white flowers hanging in loose clusters on leafy stems; moist woods from Alaska to central California and east to Montana • Syn: ↑false mitrewort, ↑Tiarella unifoliata • Hypernyms: ↑wildflower, ↑wild flower • Member… … Useful english dictionary
