Lexicographical Neighbors of Clintonias
Literary usage of Clintonias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"... jacks-in-the-pulpit, the broad-leafed asters and broad-leafed goldenrods, and
upon moister ground, the touch-me-nots, the anemones and the clintonias. ..."
2. The Flower Garden, Or, Breck's Book of Flowers: In which are Described All by Joseph Breck (1858)
"Its delicacy of growth will prevent its spreading rapidly through the country.
The clintonias, when grown in pots in the green-house, are very beautiful. ..."
3. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1906)
"Irises, yellow violets (blue ones are rarae aves in California), phloxes and fire
pinks, lilies and one-flowered clintonias, and tiny wild roses that bloom ..."
4. Walks and Rides in the Country Round about Boston: Covering Thirty-six by Edwin Monroe Bacon (1898)
"... large-flowered, painted, and nodding trilliums, Canada and Philadelphia lilies,
clintonias, Solomon's seal in variety, grasses, sedges in abundance, ..."
5. A History of the New California: Its Resources and People by Leigh Hadley Irvine (1905)
"... the fine clintonias of our redwood forests, and many other beautiful bulbs
which are becoming favorites in distant lands. "The wild lilies collected by ..."
Other Resources:
