water blinks
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water blinks — noun plural but singular or plural in construction : blinks … Useful english dictionary
water blinks — /ˈwɔtə blɪŋks / (say wawtuh blingks) noun a weak, tufted annual plant, Montia verna, found in or near shallow fresh water in south eastern Australia …
blinks — (also water blinks) plural noun [usu. treated as sing.] a small fleshy plant with tiny white flowers, growing in damp habitats. [Montia fontana.] Origin C17: from blink, with ref. to the gleaming white flowers … English new terms dictionary
blinks — links (bl[i^][ng]ks), n. a typ of small Indian lettuce ({Montia lamprosperma}) of northern regions. Syn: blinking chickweed, water chickweed. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
water blink — noun 1. In Arctic regions, a patch of sky reflecting the colour, and hence indicating the presence, of open water 2. (in pl) the plant blinks (qv under ↑blink) • • • Main Entry: ↑water … Useful english dictionary
water chickweed — noun small Indian lettuce of northern regions • Syn: ↑blinks, ↑blinking chickweed, ↑Montia lamprosperma • Hypernyms: ↑Indian lettuce * * * noun 1. : blinks … Useful english dictionary
blinks — noun small Indian lettuce of northern regions • Syn: ↑blinking chickweed, ↑water chickweed, ↑Montia lamprosperma • Hypernyms: ↑Indian lettuce … Useful english dictionary
Montia fontana — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
Montia — fontana Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Montia lamprosperma — blinks links (bl[i^][ng]ks), n. a typ of small Indian lettuce ({Montia lamprosperma}) of northern regions. Syn: blinking chickweed, water chickweed. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
