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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BOLTONIA

New Latin, named after James Bolton, C18 English botanist.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BOLTONIA

boltonia  [bəʊlˈtəʊnɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOLTONIA

noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Boltonia is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOLTONIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Boltonia

Boltonia is a genus of plants in the Asteraceae family native to North America. There are about five species. Species include: ▪ Boltonia apalachicolensis - Apalachicola doll's daisy ▪ Boltonia asteroides - white doll's daisy ▪ Boltonia caroliniana - Carolina doll's daisy ▪ Boltonia decurrens - claspingleaf doll's daisy, decurrent false aster ▪ Boltonia diffusa - smallhead doll's daisy ▪ Boltonia lautureanaBoltonia montana - Valley doll's daisy...

Definition of boltonia in the English dictionary

The definition of boltonia in the dictionary is any North American plant of the genus Boltonia, having daisy-like flowers with white, violet, or pinkish rays: family Compositae.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOLTONIA


amyotonia
ˌeɪmaɪəˈtəʊnɪə
atonia
əˈtəʊnɪə
catatonia
ˌkætəˈtəʊnɪə
cerebrotonia
ˌsɛrɪbrəʊˈtəʊnɪə
claytonia
kleɪˈtəʊnɪə
clintonia
klɪnˈtəʊnɪə
dystonia
dɪsˈtəʊnɪə
Estonia
ɛˈstəʊnɪə
galtonia
ɡɔːlˈtəʊnɪə
hypertonia
ˌhaɪpəˈtəʊnɪə
hypotonia
ˌhaɪpəˈtəʊnɪə
miltonia
mɪlˈtəʊnɪə
myotonia
ˌmaɪəˈtəʊnɪə
rhizoctonia
ˌraɪzɒkˈtəʊnɪə
somatotonia
ˌsəʊmətəʊˈtəʊnɪə
tritonia
traɪˈtəʊnɪə
vagotonia
ˌveɪɡəˈtəʊnɪə
viscerotonia
ˌvɪsərəʊˈtəʊnɪə
Washingtonia
ˌwɒʃɪŋˈtəʊnɪə
wellingtonia
ˌwɛlɪŋˈtəʊnɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOLTONIA

bolster
bolsterer
bolstering
bolt
bolt cutter
bolt cutters
bolt hole
bolt-on
bolted
bolter
bolthead
bolthole
boltings
boltless
boltlike
Bolton
boltrope
Boltzmann
Boltzmann constant
bolus

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOLTONIA

Amazonia
ammonia
anhedonia
begonia
Caledonia
Catalonia
Cephalonia
Franconia
Ionia
Konia
Laconia
Livonia
Macedonia
mahonia
New Caledonia
Patagonia
pneumonia
sinfonia
Snowdonia
zirconia

Synonyms and antonyms of boltonia in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «boltonia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOLTONIA

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The translations of boltonia from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «boltonia» in English.

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Boltonia
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Boltonia
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75 millions of speakers

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Boltonia
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Boltonia
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Boltonia
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boltonia
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Boltonia
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Boltonia
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Boltonia
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boltonia
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Trends of use of boltonia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOLTONIA»

The term «boltonia» is normally little used and occupies the 120.662 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOLTONIA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «boltonia» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «boltonia» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about boltonia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOLTONIA»

Discover the use of boltonia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boltonia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Green Orb of Boltonia
"The Green Orb of Boltonia" is a powerful life force that many desire to control.
Lisa A. Biczi, 2012
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Perennial All-Stars: The 150 Best Perennials for ...
To LOOK AT 'SNOWBANK' BOLTONIA, you'd swear you were seeing an aster, but it's just a very asterlike plant with plenty of charm of its own. And while other boltonia cultivars tend to grow longer stems and need staking, 'Snowbank' has the ...
Jeff Cox, 2002
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Perennials for Midwestern Gardens: Proven Plants for the ...
I seldom see this attractive plant in gardens. Perhaps it is unknown to the general public. You might want to seek out this special plant so you can enjoy its showy flowers. boLtoniA AstERoidEs Boltonia asteroides boltonia, white boltonia daisy ...
Anthony W. Kahtz, 2008
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Acanthaceae to Myricaceae: Water Willows to Wax Myrtles
Boltonia asteroides (L.) L'Her. Sert. Angl. 16. 1788. Fig. 60. Matricaria asteroides L. Mant. 116. 1767. Boltonia latisquama Gray, Am. Journ. Sci. II, 33:238. 1862. Boltonia latisquama Gray var. recognita Fern. & Grisc. Rhodora 42:491-492. 1940.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock, 2008
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An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada ...
1. B. diffusa. 2. B. asteroides. 3. В. ¡atisquama. 4. В. decurrens. i. Boltonia diffusa Ell. Panicled Boltonia. Fig- 4275- Boltonia diffusa Ell. Bot. S. С. & Ga. 2: 400. 1824. Paniculately much branched, 2°-J° high, the branches very slender or filiform.
Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown, 1913
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Generic Conspectus of the Tribe Astereae (Asteraceae) in ...
Boltonia is recognized by its green stems, relatively few, persistent leaves, small, white-rayed heads, conical or convex receptacles, phyllaries with an orange- resinous midvein, short-tubed disc corollas, and flattened, eglandular, often winged ...
Guy L. Nesom, 2000
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Boltonia Asteroides
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. False aster or White doll's daisy (syn. Boltonia diffusa) is a species of ornamental plant.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011
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Midwest Cottage Gardening
BOLTONIA ASTEROIDES 'SNOWBANK' (WHITE BOLTONIA) As the species name suggests, boltonia is similar in appearance to asters and is in the aster family. And it flowers at about the same time, in the late summer and fall. So why not ...
Frances Manos, 2004
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Tennessee & Kentucky Garden Guide: The Best Plants for a ...
Boltonia Boltonia asteroides I'm not sure why I'm so attracted to plants that have daisylike flowers. I know that others don't always agree with me about them. I recall a man who asked me to design a perennial border, and his only request was ...
Judy Lowe, 2012
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Herbaceous Perennial Plants: A Treatise on Their ...
(bowl-tone′ ee-a) Boltonia Asteraceae Most species of Boltonia are native to the United States and are easy to grow, producing vast numbers of daisylike white or purple flowers in late summer. The leaves are alternate, lance shaped, and ...
Allan M. Armitage, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOLTONIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boltonia is used in the context of the following news items.
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In the Garden: Plants for wet sites more popular after spring rains
False sunflower, (Boltonia asteroides) has finely cut foliage and clouds of small, daisylike flowers in late summer. This pollinator plant for wet or ... «Lincoln Journal Star, Jul 15»
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Marcia Tatroe: After spring's big push in the garden comes a respite
Chrysanthemums, boltonia, helenium, helianthus, goldenrod, tall garden phlox, snow daisy and Joe Pye weed all tolerate this treatment. «The Denver Post, Jun 15»
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Garden calendar | For the week of June 21
Plants like boltonia and chrysanthemums will benefit as pruning stimulates additional branching and a more compact form. You'll increase the ... «Madison.com, Jun 15»
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Gardening: How to deal with 'volunteers' and other surprises
Cut back boltonia by half the size of the plant. Cut Joe-pye weed back to three feet tall. Cut back candytuft to encourage bushiness. Shear back ... «Allentown Morning Call, Jun 15»
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Trim the evergreens, 'pinch' the perennials, pick off disease: This …
... known is that this same technique can be used to flop-proof other tall, late-season bloomers, such as asters, sedum, goldenrod and boltonia. «PennLive.com, Jun 15»
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The Good Earth: Height makes right with super-tall perennials in …
Boltonia asteroides 'Snowbank': Boltonia is a personal favorite of mine for its small, white flowers. By late summer, the entire plant is smothered ... «Tribune-Review, Jun 15»
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Mow well, free sod, and flop-proof the plants: This Weekend in the …
Consider cutbacks now for perennials such as sedum, Russian sage, tall asters, hollyhocks, boltonia, eupatorium, helenium, perennial ... «PennLive.com, May 15»
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Cutting protects perennials
By fall, a boltonia plant in full bloom sometimes falls over. Cutting back by half now can cure that problem, too. Sedums such as Mr. Goodbud, ... «Mason City Globe Gazette, May 15»
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Help for Gardeners: April garden chores to tackle now
... Lily turf (Liriope muscari), Ornamental grasses, Sage/Salvia (Salvia sylvestris, S. nemorosa), Snowbanks boltonia (B. asteroids), and Yarrow ... «Allentown Morning Call, Apr 15»
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Monarch butterfly considered for endangerment status
Other butterfly-friendly plants, (as nectar sources) include buddleia (butterfly bush), lantana, lippia, mints, true Asters (including Boltonia ... «Auburn Journal, Feb 15»

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