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frost flowers. — See ice flowers (def. 2). [1840 50] … Useful english dictionary
Frost flower — Frost flowers is the name commonly given to a condition in which thin layers of ice are extruded from long stemmed plants in autumn or early winter. The thin layers of ice are often formed into exquisite patterns that curl into petals that… … Wikipedia
Frost — is the solid deposition of water vapor from saturated air. It is formed when solid surfaces are cooled to below the dew point of the adjacent air. [cite web |url=http://www.weatherquestions.com/What causes frost.htm |title=What causes frost?… … Wikipedia
Frost, Robert — ▪ American poet Introduction in full Robert Lee Frost born March 26, 1874, San Francisco, California, U.S. died January 29, 1963, Boston, Massachusetts American poet who was much admired for his depictions of the rural life of New England, his … Universalium
Frost grape — Grapevine Grape vine , n. (Bot.) A vine or climbing shrub, of the genus {Vitis}, having small green flowers and lobed leaves, and bearing the fruit called {grapes}. [1913 Webster] Note: The common grapevine of the Old World is {Vitis vinifera},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frost-weed — noun 1. perennial of the eastern United States having early solitary yellow flowers followed by late petalless flowers; so called because ice crystals form on it during first frosts • Syn: ↑frostweed, ↑frostwort, ↑Helianthemum canadense,… … Useful english dictionary
ice flowers — 1. formations of ice crystals on the surface of a still, slowly freezing body of water. 2. Also called frost flowers. delicate tufts of frost on a surface of ice or snow. [1905 10] * * * … Universalium
ice flowers — 1. formations of ice crystals on the surface of a still, slowly freezing body of water. 2. Also called frost flowers. delicate tufts of frost on a surface of ice or snow. [1905 10] … Useful english dictionary
Robert Frost — This article is about the poet. For Robert Frost (disambiguation), see Robert Frost (disambiguation). Robert Frost Robert Frost (1941) … Wikipedia
Jack Frost (1964 film) — Jack Frost One sheet for Jack Frost Directed by Aleksandr Rou Written by Nikolai Erdman Mikhail Volpin … Wikipedia
