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frostwort

/ˈfrɒst.wɜːt/

Tradução: Planta perene do leste dos Estados Unidos, conhecida por suas flores solitárias amarelas que aparecem cedo, seguidas por flores posteriores sem pétalas; recebe esse nome por causa dos cristais de gelo que se formam sobre ela durante as primeiras geadas.

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/ˈfrɒst.wɜːt/C2formalscientific
  • ptPlanta perene do leste dos Estados Unidos, conhecida por suas flores solitárias amarelas que aparecem cedo, seguidas por flores posteriores sem pétalas; recebe esse nome por causa dos cristais de gelo que se formam sobre ela durante as primeiras geadas.

A perennial plant native to the eastern United States, known for its early solitary yellow flowers followed by later petalless blooms; it is named for the ice crystals that form on it during the first frosts.

  1. Ice-forming plantB2formalamericanscientific

    A perennial plant native to the eastern United States, known for producing ice crystals on its surface during early frosts. It blooms early with solitary yellow flowers, followed later by petalless flowers.

    ptPlanta que forma gelo

    • The frostwort's unique ability to form ice crystals makes it a subject of botanical study.
    • In late autumn, frostwort can be seen covered in delicate ice formations.
    • Gardeners sometimes plant frostwort as a curiosity because of its frost-reactive properties.
    • The early yellow flowers of frostwort appear well before the first frost.

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