Meaning of spring beauty | Babel Free
Definitions
- Any of various species of flowering plant of the genus Claytonia, primarily native to the Americas and northeastern Asia.
- A small American butterfly, the early hairstreak (Erora laeta), which appears in spring. The hind wings of the male are brown, bordered with deep blue; those of the female are mostly blue.
Examples
“On the lane below, more orangetips nectared on spring beauties and violets.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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