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Meaning of "whitlow grass" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WHITLOW GRASS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHITLOW GRASS

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Whitlow grass is a noun.
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WHAT DOES WHITLOW GRASS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

whitlow grass

Draba

Draba is a large genus of flowering plants in the cabbage family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae), commonly known as whitlow-grasses (though they are not related to the true grasses). There are over 400 species: ▪ Draba abajoensis Windham & Al-Shehbaz ▪ Draba × abiskoensis O.E.Schulz ▪ Draba × abiskojokkensis O.E.Schulz ▪ Draba acaulis Boiss. ▪ Draba affghanica Boiss. ▪ Draba aizoides L. ▪ Draba alajica Litv. ▪ Draba alberti Regel & Schmalh. ▪ Draba albertina Greene ▪ Draba alchemilloides Gilg ▪ Draba × algida Adams ex DC. ▪ Draba alpina L. ▪ Draba altaica (C.A.Mey.) Bunge ▪ Draba alticola Kom. ▪ Draba alyssoides Humb. & Bonpl. ex DC. ▪ Draba × amandae O.E.Schulz ▪ Draba × ambigua Ledeb. ▪ Draba amoena O.E.Schulz ▪ Draba amplexicaulis Franch. ▪ Draba aprica Beadle ▪ Draba arabisans Michx. ▪ Draba araboides Wedd. ▪ Draba araratica Rupr. ▪ Draba arauquensis Santana ▪ Draba arbuscula Hook.f.

Definition of whitlow grass in the English dictionary

The definition of whitlow grass in the dictionary is any of various plants of the genera Draba and Erophila, once thought to cure whitlows: family Brassicaceae.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHITLOW GRASS

whiting
whiting pout
whitish
whitishness
Whitlam
whitleather
Whitley Bay
Whitley Council
whitling
whitlow
Whitman
Whitney
whitrack
whitret
whitrick
whitster
Whitsun
Whitsunday
Whitsuntide
whittawer

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHITLOW GRASS

beargrass
bent grass
Bermuda grass
bluegrass
brass
buffalo grass
cutting grass
get off the grass
grass
Greengrass
Kentucky bluegrass
lemon grass
meadow grass
pampas grass
rye-grass
snake in the grass
supergrass
switchgrass
tallgrass
turfgrass
wheatgrass

Synonyms and antonyms of whitlow grass in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «whitlow grass» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHITLOW GRASS

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Translator English - Chinese

瘭草
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

panadizo hierba
570 millions of speakers

English

whitlow grass
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बिसहरी घास
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

داحس العشب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

панариций трава
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

whitlow grama
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাদা ঘাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

panaris herbe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rumput putih
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

whitlow Gras
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ひょう疽草
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

표저 잔디
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Suket putih
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chứng sưng có mủ cỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புல் வெளியாகும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पांढरा गवत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Beyaz çimen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

erba whitlow
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

whitlow trawy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

панарицій трава
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

panarițiu iarbă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παρωνυχίας γρασίδι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fijt gras
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Whitlow gräs
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

whitlow gress
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of whitlow grass

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHITLOW GRASS»

The term «whitlow grass» is used very little and occupies the 176.784 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WHITLOW GRASS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHITLOW GRASS»

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Plants of British Columbia: Scientific and Common Names of ...
whitlow-grass, common — » common whitlow-grass whitlow-grass, few-seeded — » few-seeded whitlow-grass whitlow-grass, golden — » golden whitlow-grass whitlow-grass, gray-leaved —» gray-leaved whitlow-grass whitlow-grass, ...
Hong Qian, K. Klinka, 1998
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CRC Ethnobotany Desk Reference
Draba aurea 284 Draba murrayi LOW-GRASS; (3) brassicaceae; (4) Zion National 9109. Park 9094. (1) Draba aurea; (2) GOLDEN WHITLOW-GRASS; (3) brassicaceae; (4) Denali National Park, El Morro National Monument, Glacier National ...
Tim Johnson, 1998
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Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta
D. MACOUNII D. KANANASKIS LONG-STALKED WHITLOW-GRASS Draba longipes Raup MUSTARD FAMILY (BRASSICACEAE [CRUC1FERAE] ) Plants: Low, loosely tufted perennial herbs; stems slender, erect or somewhat spreading,  ...
Linda Kershaw, 2001
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Flowers of Svalbard
Yellow Arctic Whitlow-grass Draba bellii Holm 3-10 cm. Stem leafless, hairy. Leaves in rosette, with simple, branched and some stellate hairs. Petals irregularly notched. One of five species with yellow flowers. The distribution of Yellow Arctic ...
Olav Gjoerevoll, Olaf I. Rønning, 1999
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Vol. I. - Thalamiflorae
has a much more loose habit than D. stellizta, with longer pedicels and longer styles. Chamisso's Whitlow-Grass. Pl. 3 to 4 inches. 37 D. STELLA'TA (Jacq. vind. 113. obs. no. 54. t. 4. f. 3.) scapes 1-leaved, pubescent; leaves oval-oblong, ...
‎1831
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A General History of the Dichleamydeous Plants ... Arranged ...
Unalaschka Whitlow-Grass. Fl. May, J u. ' Pl. %- to 5 foot. 50 D. AU'REA (Vahl. from Horn. fl. oecon. ed. 2. p. 599. 6. dan. t. 1460.) stem leafy, somewhat branched, velvety; leaves oblong-linear, acute, entire, pubescent; pods linear, puberulous, ...
George Don, 1831
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A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants
Healli-leaved Whitlow-Grass. Fl. June. Clt. 1823. PLT'; foot. 10 D. PtLosA (Adams, from Fisch. in litt. D. C. syst. 2. p. 337.) scape naked, smooth, 2 or 3-flowered; leaves linear, keeled, loosely rosulate, ciliated; calyx pilose; petals twice the length ...
George Don, 1831
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A General System of Gardening and Botany: Containing a ...
Chamisso's Whitlow-Grass. PI. 3 to 4 inches. 37 D. stella'ta (Jacq. vind. 113. obs. no. 54. t, 4. f. 3.) scapes 1 -leaved, pubescent; leaves oval-oblong, downy with stellate short hairs ; pedicels puberulous ; pods oblong (f. 46._;.) % . H. Native in  ...
George Don, 1831
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Vascular Flora of Illinois
Draba brachycarpa Nutt. Short-fruited Whitlow-grass. Mar-May. Fields, lawns, prairies, woods, along railroads; common in the s. % of lll.; also DeKalb Co., where it may be adventive. 2. Draba cuneifolia Nutt. Two varieties occur in Illinois : a.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock, 2002
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The National Wetland Plant List
OBL OBL Dwarf Calico-Flower Downingia yina Applegate OBL OBL Cascade Calico-Flower Draba albertina Greene FAC FAC FAC FAC Slender Whitlow- Grass Draba aurea Vahl ex Hornem. UPL FACU FAC FACU Golden Whitlow- Grass ...
Robert Lichvar, 2012

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHITLOW GRASS»

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Spring wildflowers add beauty on tour of Columbia River Gorge
Wildflowers spring to life in fancy clothes: showy golden balsamroot, cobalt and lemon-tinged camas, pearly whitlow grass. A natural and picturesque area, the ... «The Seattle Times, Apr 15»
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National Trust Wales blooms into spring
Expect daffodils at Dyffryn Gardens, yellow whitlow grass in Gower, snake's head fritillary at Colby Woodland Gardens and orchids at Coed y Bwnydd. For a day ... «WalesOnline, Mar 15»
3
Skip's Trailhead: Seek treasure on Catherine Creek trails
#Spring Whitlow Grass: This member of the mustard family is another early riser. These short, white flowers are extremely abundant from mid-March through ... «Dalles Chronicle, Apr 13»
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Wales outshines Greece and Sardinia for beaches as Swansea's …
A number of rare insects, plants and birds and can be seen, such as the black bog ant, yellow whitlow grass and choughs. The area has been shaped by farming ... «Daily Mail, Feb 13»

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