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cinquefoil::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | five-finger |
| Type of | bush, shrub |
| Has types | potentilla anserina, silverweed, goose-tansy, goose grass |
cinquefoil::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | carving |
Examples of cinquefoil
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There is no selective control for wild cinquefoil, so you must pull them by hand.
From the washingtonpost.com
Cinquefoil are among the plants that stay green during the winter at Botanica.
From the kansas.com
The burgundy-hued leaves of cinquefoil weave among the matted vegetation underfoot.
From the cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com
Yellow celandine, tormentil, and cinquefoil gleam as the sun rests on them.
From the guardian.co.uk
The herbicide picloram provided the best control of sulfur cinquefoil.
From the sciencedaily.com
The trefoil, quatrefoil and cinquefoil are abstract forms resembling flowers or leaves.
From the en.wikipedia.org
That lowly member of the rose family, creeping cinquefoil with its five-petalled yellow flowers.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
The field is a white cinquefoil on a red background, and this emblem is used by the city council.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Among the flora losses are three species of orchid, starry breck lichen, pasque flower and spring cinquefoil.
From the independent.co.uk
- Any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties
- An ornamental carving consisting of five arcs arranged in a circle
- Potentilla is the genus of typical cinquefoils, containing about 500 species of annual, biennial and perennial herbs in the rose family Rosaceae. They are generally Holarctic in distribution, though some may even be found in montane biomes of the New Guinea Highlands. ...
- A charge in heraldry, consisting of five leaves.
- A figure composed of five leaf-like parts.
- Term refers to a any five petaled design.
- Stylized floral form with five petals
- A Cinquefoil is a five-lobed leaf-shape. It often appears pierced. Some fairly common variants are a Trefoil, (three-leaves) and a quatrefoil, (four leaves)
- It is an ornamental decoration in the form of a flower with five symmetrical petals.
