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Meaning of "stokesia" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STOKESIA

stokesia  [stəʊˈkiːsɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STOKESIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stokesia 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 STOKESIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Stokesia

Stokesia may refer to: ▪ Stokesia, a plant genus in the family AsteraceaeStokesia, a single-celled ciliate protozoa genus in the family Stokesiidae...

Definition of stokesia in the English dictionary

The definition of stokesia in the dictionary is an American perennial plant, Stokesia laevis, known for its blue or purple flowers.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STOKESIA


ageusia
eɪˈɡjuːsɪə
amphithecia
ˌæmfɪˈθiːsɪə
androecia
ænˈdriːsɪə
brassier
ˈbrɑːsɪə
clusia
ˈkluːsɪə
fleecier
ˈfliːsɪə
greasier
ˈɡriːsɪə
gynaecea
dʒaɪˈniːsɪə
gynecia
dʒaɪˈniːsɪə
gynoecea
dʒaɪˈniːsɪə
intarsia
ɪnˈtɑːsɪə
paramaecia
ˌpærəˈmiːsɪə
paramecia
ˌpærəˈmiːsɪə
paramoecia
ˌpærəˈmiːsɪə
parousia
pəˈruːsɪə
perithecia
ˌpɛrɪˈθiːsɪə
Perusia
peˈruːsɪə
saucier
ˈsɔːsɪə
tarsia
ˈtɑːsɪə
tarsier
ˈtɑːsɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STOKESIA

stoiter
stoke
stoke up
Stoke-on-Trent
stoked
stokehold
stokehole
stoker
stokes
Stokesay Castle
Stokowski
stokvel
STOL
stole
stoled
stolen
stolen generation
stolenwise
stolid
stolidity

WORDS THAT END LIKE STOKESIA

amnesia
anaesthesia
analgesia
anesthesia
babesia
Bahasa Indonesia
ecclesia
Federated States of Micronesia
freesia
French Polynesia
general anaesthesia
hyperalgesia
Indonesia
magnesia
Micronesia
Northern Rhodesia
Polynesia
Rhodesia
silesia
synaesthesia

Synonyms and antonyms of stokesia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stokesia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STOKESIA

Find out the translation of stokesia to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stokesia from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stokesia» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

stokesia
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Stokesia
570 millions of speakers

English

stokesia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

stokesia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

stokesia
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

stokesia
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

stokesia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

stokesia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Stokesia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Stokesia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

stokesia
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

stokesia
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

stokesia
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stokesia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

stokesia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

stokesia
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टोक्सिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

stokesia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Stokesia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stokesia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

stokesia
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stokesia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

stokesia
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Stokesia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Stokesia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stokesia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stokesia

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STOKESIA»

The term «stokesia» is normally little used and occupies the 132.441 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STOKESIA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STOKESIA»

Discover the use of stokesia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stokesia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Biochemical, Genetic, and Cytogenetic Studies of Stokesia ...
... I chromosomes of Stokesia laevis 'Purple Parasols' × 'Omega Skyrocket' triploid (2n=3x=21) ...................................................146 Fig. 8. Metaphase I chromosomes of Stokesia laevis 'Purple Parasols' × 'Omega Skyrocket' triploid (2n=3x=21) ...
Jessica Gaus Barb, 2008
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Proceedings
They included species in the genera Stokesia and Euphorbia, as well as many Old World species of Vernonia (17). Most species contained between 50 and 80 % epoxy acids in their seed oils. Compositional data are presented in Table 3.
Thomas H. Applewhite, 1991
3
Biochemical, Genetic, and Cytogenetic Studies of Stokesia Laevis
These works are packaged and produced by BiblioLabs under license by ProQuest UMI.
Jessica Gaus Barb, Apisit Kittawornrat, 2011
4
Herbaceous Perennial Plants: A Treatise on Their ...
Stokesia. (stoks′ ee-a) Stokes' Aster Asteraceae The only species, S. laevis, occurs from South Carolina to Florida and Louisiana. This wild flower has undergone a series of breeding “operations” resulting in larger and more colorful flowers ...
Allan M. Armitage, 2008
5
Gardening Southern Style
Stokesia (Stokesia) Stokes' aster is easy to grow. Foliage in a one-and-one-half- inch rosette produces stalks with one- or two- inch light blue flowers (a white cultivar is available) suitable for cutting. Stokesia is a good companion for daylilies.
Rushing, Felder
6
Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology
Vernonia Galamensis 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 Stokesia Laevis sn-DODAG sn-MVDAG sn-DVDAG sn-DODAG sn-MVDAG sn-DVDAG 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 18:1-CoA Va-CoA 18:1-CoA Va-CoA Soybean 18:1-CoA Va-CoA sn-DODAG sn-MVDAG ...
Ching T. Hou, Jei-Fu Shaw, 2009
7
Journal: Of the Arnold Arboretum
are useful as stabilizers for vinyl plastics, the U. S. Department of Agriculture examined the possibility of using Stokesia laevis as a source of oil and conducted the initial phase of crop development research. This work provided an estimate of ...
‎1982
8
Sur Les Organelles Ciliares de L'appareil Buccal Des ...
Bien entendu, on ne pourrait pas accepter la conclusion de Kahl, en reconnaissant tout court que Disematostoma tetraedrica n'est qu'une deuxième espèce de Stokesia, d'autant plus que Kahl n'a pas décrit en détail les caractères que les ...
Mario F Canella, 1970
9
Wildflowers of Mississippi
Stokesia laevis (Hill) Greene Stokesia Plants: Upright, glabrous to hairy perennial . Leaves: Alternate, simple, sessile, thick; lower leaves elliptic, leaves becoming lanceolate upward; margins toothed. Inflorescence: Terminal, solitary head on a ...
S. Lee Timme, 1989
10
Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater ...
FIGURE 3.24 (A) Frontonia leucas; (B) Stokesia vernalis; (C) Glaucoma scintillans; (D) Urocentrum turbo; (E) Disematostoma bütschlii; (F) Turaniella vitrea; Lembadion magnum; (H) Colpidium colpoda; (I) Paramecium caudatum; ...
James H. Thorp, Alan P. Covich, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STOKESIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stokesia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ciscoe Morris solves your veggie problems
A few of the many herbaceous perennials and shrubs attractive to bees include lavender, Liatris (gay feather) Stokesia (stokes aster) Echinops ritro (globe ... «KING5.com, Jul 15»
2
Do you recognize this mystery plant?
Anyhow, “Stokesia” is the genus. Most botanists, including yours truly, pronounce the genus name as “sto-KEEZ-ia.” However, it may be more politically correct ... «Bluffton Today, Jul 15»
3
Stokes aster is popular, perennial herb
We are confronted this week with a beautiful native species, one which really is a bit mysterious. “Stoke's aster,” “Blue aster,” Stokesia laevis is a perennial herb ... «Tallahassee.com, Jul 15»
4
Go native: Plant a garden that's friendly to wildlife
Stoke's aster (Stokesia laevis) — Groundcover that is mostly evergreen and spreads. Purple flowers bloom in late spring through mid summer. Likes moist acid ... «Pensacola News Journal, Jul 15»
5
A Habitat for Perpetuity: Kathleen Nelson an Early Advocate for …
Plan B was a flower garden—filled with $30 worth of seed from Park Seed. The stokesia that still resides in the garden bears evidence of the flower garden era. «Litchfield County Times, Jul 15»
6
Day and Night: Mix day-blooming, night-blooming plants for …
Daylilies, dandelions, oxalis, spiderworts and Stokesia are just a few plants whose flowers open for only a single day. You don't necessarily have to stay up until ... «The Times and Democrat, May 15»
7
Incorporating Ferns
Stokesia. Verbena. Yarrow. Honeysuckle. Magnolia Oakleaf Hydrangea. Hydrangea macrophylla. Pomegranate. Clematis. Japanese snowball. Mock orange. «Columbiametro, Apr 15»
8
DREAMS COME TRUE: Flower sales support local, foreign mission …
Summer and fall bloomers such as angel trumpets, altheas, butterfly bushes, canna lilies, hybrid lilies, coneflowers, stokesia, crepe myrtle, crinum lilies, ... «The Tand D.com, Apr 15»
9
Hoosier Gardener: Lesser known native plants for your garden
Stokes aster (Stokesia laevis), native to the southeast United States, is another long-bloomer, usually starting in late May and continuing well into July. «Indianapolis Star, Mar 15»
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Gardening: Do it now
... centranthus, Echinacea, eupatorium, geranium, heuchera, pulmonaria, stachys and stokesia, to name a few. Others can be done in either the fall or the spring. «The Journal News | LoHud.com, Feb 15»

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