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Goldthread

noun
1.
Low-growing perennial of North America woodlands having trifoliate leaves and yellow rootstock and white flowers.  Synonyms: Coptis groenlandica, Coptis trifolia groenlandica, golden thread.






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"Goldthread" Quotes from Famous Books



... bell-shaped, white, waxen blossoms, with the pistil protruding and curved, indicate the commonest of the pyrolas. Some of its kin dwell in bogs and wet places, but this plant and the shin-leaf carpet drier woodland where dwarf cornels, partridge vines, pipsissewa, and goldthread weave their charming patterns too. Certain of the lovely pyrola clan, whose blossoms range from greenish white, flesh-color, and pink to deep purplish rose, have so many features in common they were once counted ...
— Wild Flowers, An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and - Their Insect Visitors - - Title: Nature's Garden • Neltje Blanchan



Words linked to "Goldthread" :   golden thread, genus Coptis, herbaceous plant, herb, Coptis



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