English Dictionary

ROCK HARLEQUIN

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does rock harlequin mean? 

ROCK HARLEQUIN (noun)
  The noun ROCK HARLEQUIN has 1 sense:

1. glaucous herb of northeastern United States and Canada having loose racemes of yellow-tipped pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumariaplay

  Familiarity information: ROCK HARLEQUIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROCK HARLEQUIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Glaucous herb of northeastern United States and Canada having loose racemes of yellow-tipped pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Corydalis sempervirens; Fumaria sempervirens; rock harlequin; Roman wormwood

Hypernyms ("rock harlequin" is a kind of...):

Corydalis; genus Corydalis (annual or perennial herbs of Himalayan China and South Africa)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"Paddle your own canoe." (English proverb)

"The body builds up with work, the mind with studying." (Albanian proverb)

"Winds blow counter to what ships desire." (Arabic proverb)

"Many hands make light work." (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact