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claytonia

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claytonia [kleɪˈtəʊnɪə]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any low-growing North American succulent portulacaceous plant of the genus Claytonia
[named after John Clayton (1693-1773), American botanist]
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Noun1.claytonia - genus of mainly North American succulent herbs with white or pink flowers usually in terminal racemesClaytonia - genus of mainly North American succulent herbs with white or pink flowers usually in terminal racemes
genus Claytonia
caryophylloid dicot genus - genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers
family Portulacaceae, Portulacaceae, purslane family - family of usually succulent herbs; cosmopolitan in distribution especially in Americas
Carolina spring beauty, Claytonia caroliniana - similar to Claytonia virginica but having usually pink flowers; eastern North America
Clatonia lanceolata, spring beauty - small slender plant having one pair of succulent leaves at the middle of the stem and a loose raceme of white or pink or rose bowl-shaped flowers and an edible corm
Claytonia virginica, Virginia spring beauty - small cormous perennial grown for its low rosette of succulent foliage and racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; eastern North America
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Herbaceous species occurring in the woody areas include Agrimonia pubescens, Anemone virginiana, Claytonia virginica, Cryptotaenia canadensis, Elymus villosus, Galium concinnum, Geum canadense, Hydrastis canadensis, Lactuca floridana, and Phryma leptostachya.
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200g piece of pancetta or smoked bacon 2 thick slices of good bread, crusts removed a little light olive oil or groundnut oil For the salad: 4 handfuls of mixed salad leaves: rocket, mustard greens, claytonia, little gem, sorrel, etc a small bunch of flat-leaf parsley 6 bushy sprigs of tarragon about 20 basil leaves for the dressing: 1 tbsp tarragon vinegar 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp yogurt a dab of French mustard Cut the pancetta into small dice and the bread into larger pieces.
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