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Meaning of "foamflower" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FOAMFLOWER

foamflower  [ˈfəʊmˌflaʊə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOAMFLOWER

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Foamflower is a noun.
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WHAT DOES FOAMFLOWER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

foamflower

Tiarella

Tiarella, foamflower is a genus of wildflower and garden plants found in Asia and North America. They belong to the Saxifrage family. Some species are: ▪ Tiarella cordifoliaTiarella polyphylla, Eastern Asia ▪ Tiarella trifoliata, northwestern North America Many hybrids are known and cultivated. Tiarella 'Cygnet' leaves...

Definition of foamflower in the English dictionary

The definition of foamflower in the dictionary is a perennial saxifragaceous plant, Tiarella cordifolia, of North America and Asia, having spring-blooming white flowers.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FOAMFLOWER


bellflower
ˈbɛlˌflaʊə
cauliflower
ˈkɒlɪˌflaʊə
coneflower
ˈkəʊnˌflaʊə
cornflour
ˈkɔːnˌflaʊə
cornflower
ˈkɔːnˌflaʊə
dayflower
ˈdeɪˌflaʊə
gilliflower
ˈdʒɪlɪˌflaʊə
gillyflower
ˈdʒɪlɪˌflaʊə
globeflower
ˈɡləʊbˌflaʊə
mayflower
ˈmeɪˌflaʊə
moonflower
ˈmuːnˌflaʊə
pasqueflower
ˈpɑːskˌflaʊə
passionflower
ˈpæʃənˌflaʊə
satinflower
ˈsætɪnˌflaʊə
starflower
ˈstɑːˌflaʊə
strawflower
ˈstrɔːˌflaʊə
sunflower
ˈsʌnˌflaʊə
twinflower
ˈtwɪnˌflaʊə
wallflower
ˈwɔːlˌflaʊə
windflower
ˈwɪndˌflaʊə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOAMFLOWER

foal
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foamer
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foamily
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foamingly
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foamlike
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fob
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WORDS THAT END LIKE FOAMFLOWER

bird-of-paradise flower
blower
cam follower
elderflower
flower
follower
glass-blower
glower
lower
monkey flower
power
purple coneflower
safflower
snowblower
swallower
sword-swallower
the Mayflower
trumpet flower
whistle blower
whistle-blower
wild flower

Synonyms and antonyms of foamflower in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «foamflower» into 25 languages

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foamflower
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foamflower
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foamflower
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Translator English - Hindi

foamflower
380 millions of speakers
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foamflower
280 millions of speakers

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foamflower
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foamflower
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foamflower
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foamflower
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Translator English - Malay

Buih bunga
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Foamflower
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foamflower
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Translator English - Korean

foamflower
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Translator English - Javanese

Foamflower
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

foamflower
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

foamflower
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फोमफ्लॉवर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

foamflower
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

foamflower
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Translator English - Polish

foamflower
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Translator English - Ukrainian

foamflower
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

foamflower
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

foamflower
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Translator English - Afrikaans

foamflower
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Translator English - Swedish

foamflower
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

foamflower
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of foamflower

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOAMFLOWER»

The term «foamflower» is used very little and occupies the 151.627 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOAMFLOWER» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOAMFLOWER»

Discover the use of foamflower in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to foamflower and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Southern Shade: A Plant Selection Guide
(A) Clumping foamflower, sometimes called Wherry's foamflower, is perfect for tucking into damp, shady nooks. (b) Foamflower and celandine poppy bloom at the same time and thrive in the same conditions, making them natural partners.
Jo Kellum, 2008
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
in English: coolwort, eastern foamflower, false miterwort, foamflower, heartleaf foamflower Tiarella cordifolia L. var. cordifolia (Tiarella macrophylla Small p.p.) North America. Perennial herb See Species Plantarum 1: 405–406. 1753 and Flora ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
3
Landscaping with Native Plants of Wisconsin
Height 3 to 10 inches Description Foamflower gets its name from the frothy conical clusters of white flowers that are sometimes flushed with pink. They appear in spring. The handsome maple-leaf foliage is attractive all summer long, turning a ...
Lynn M. Steiner
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Tennessee & Kentucky Garden Guide: The Best Plants for a ...
F oa m fl owe r Tiarella species and hybrids Foamflower proves that old adage about not judging a book by its cover. This native plant looks so sweet and dainty with velvety foliage, pink buds, and airy white (or pink) flowers. But there's no ...
Judy Lowe, 2012
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Perennial All-Stars: The 150 Best Perennials for ...
FOAMFLOWER Wherry's foamflower is native to the wooded uplands of the southern half of the Appalachians. As such, it likes humus-rich, moisture-retentive soil, and conditions from dappled to full shade. Being native, it's hardy, pest-free,  ...
Jeff Cox, 2002
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Plant This Instead!: Better Plant Choices - Prettier - ...
Once a very popular groundcover and woodland garden plant, foamflower, Tiarella cordifolia, has been passed over to a certain degree by its showier cousins the coralbells, whose brightly colored leaves are more eye-catching on the garden ...
Troy B. Marden, 2014
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Taylor's 50 Best Perennials for Shade: Easy Plants for More ...
foamflower is happiest in rich, organic soil that never dries out and never stays soggy. Before planting, incorporate lots of organic matter into the soil; also mulch with compost or chopped leaves every year in late fall or early spring to maintain  ...
Frances Tenenbaum, 1999
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Wildflower Gardens: 60 Spectacular Plants and How to Grow ...
Foamflower Tiarella cordifolia The frothy drifts of white that grace woodlands in the spring are courtesy of the plant whose common name is particularly apt: foamflower. On each plant, flower stalks held above the leaves are composed of  ...
C. Colston Burrell, 2007
9
Wildflowers of Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains
FOAMFLOWER Tiarella cordifolia The quarter-inch white flowers grow in clusters at the end of a (usually) leafless, six- to twelve-inch raceme. Each flower IMS five tapering petals and ten very long, very conspicuous stamens tipped with ...
Leonard M. Adkins, 2013
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Making the Most of Shade: How to Plan, Plant, and Grow a ...
Tiarella. Foamflower. PLANT PROFILE TIARELIA tee-uh-REL-uh Bloom Color: White and pink Bloom Time: Late spring to midsummer Length of Bloom: 4 to 6 weeks Height: 6 to 1 2 inches (1 5 to 30 cm) Spread: 12 inches (30 cm) Garden ...
Larry Hodgson, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOAMFLOWER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term foamflower is used in the context of the following news items.
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Franklin gardener shares hosta heaven with UT
Tiarella (foamflower): Woodland perennials thrive in dappled shade and moist soil. A spray of tiny flowers blooms above the mound of foliage. «The Tennessean, Jul 15»
2
Shrink your lawn with some smart planting
... so can be planted in masses. With some, such as foamflower (tiarella), they can spread or clump depending on “cultivar” (cultivated variety). «Stowe Today, Jun 15»
3
Not easy to stick to to-do list when nature is all around you
Starflower and goldthread trust up their tiny blooms from the rotting remains of old stumps and logs, and foamflower graced the mossy areas ... «Orillia Packet & Times, May 15»
4
Doubly enriched: A cleaner forest gives wildflowers a chance to …
The wildflowers include red trillium, Jack-in-the-pulpit, foamflower, rosy twisted stalk, Solomon's seal and trout lily with its mottled red and green ... «The Union Leader, May 15»
5
Celebrating 50 Years in the Garden
Foamflower and Bishop's Cap are in flower, enjoyed as much for their floral display as for their foliage. One great groundcover is Green and ... «Steuben Courier, May 15»
6
35 years after Mount St. Helens eruption, nature returns
"Those runners moved out through the cracks and spread over the tephra in a hurry," he said, adding that iarella unifoliata or foamflower and Erythronium ... «KXLH Helena News, May 15»
7
Seeing the promised land from Mount Cuba
Since early May, the woodland phlox, foamflower and fernleaf phacelia have provided color on the woodland floor. Dogwood Path MCC ... «The News Journal, May 15»
8
ANN LOVEJOY | No money for nursery perennials?
Consider lovely native perennials, such as creamy foamflower (Tiarella trifoliata), a handsome coral bell cousin that loves shade. Bright blue Viola adunca ... «Kitsap Sun, May 15»
9
Make Your Yard a Wildlife Oasis
My own garden includes both sun-lovers and shade-lovers. The shade garden includes stunning choices like Cardinal Flower, Foamflower and ... «CaryCitizen, May 15»
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At the Mount Cuba Center, native plants flourish in their natural setting
Since early May, the woodland phlox, foamflower and fernleaf phacelia have provided color on the woodland floor. The ponds offer a clearing ... «Washington Post, May 15»

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