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Clarkia

Clarkia

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A group of wild flowering plants from western North America with bright flowers
  • proper noun
: Clarkia
  • I planted some Clarkia in my garden this spring.
  • Clarkia breweri

Examples

  • Have you ever seen a Clarkia bloom?

  • In spring, the hills were covered with blooming Clarkia.

  • The wildflowers in the valley included many vibrant Clarkia species.

  • Gardeners often plant Clarkia for its bright and attractive flowers.

  • The garden was filled with vibrant flowers from the Clarkia genus, attracting many pollinators.

  • Gardeners love planting Clarkia for its dazzling display of color in their flower beds.

  • Clarkia is a genus of wildflowers that blooms beautifully in spring.

Surface Forms

Clarkia main

Etymology

Clarkia as a plant genus was given to honor the explorer Clark and uses the common botanical ending -ia. So Clarkia refers to the group of colorful wildflowers that carry his name.