CLAYTONIAS

Noun

claytonias

plural of claytonia

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CLAYTONIA

Clay*to"ni*a, n. Etym: [Named after Dr.John Clayton, an American botanist.] (Bot.)

Definition: An American genus of perennial herbs with delicate blossoms; -- sometimes called spring beauty.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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