CROWNIMPERIAL

Crown"-im*pe"ri*al (-m-p"r-al), n. (Bot.)

Definition: A spring-blooming plant (Fritillaria imperialis) of the Lily family, having at the top of the stalk a cluster of pendent bell- shaped flowers surmounted with a tuft of green leaves.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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22 October 2024

EYELESS

(adjective) lacking eyes or eyelike features; “eyeless fish that evolved in dark caves”; “an eyeless needle”


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“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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