flowering wintergreen

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TAKE JOY IN ACING THIS QUIZ ON “PRIDE” SYNONYMS

Hold your head up high as you embark on this quiz that explores some of the synonyms and meanings of “pride.”

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What does "dignity" mean?

Origin of flowering wintergreen

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20

Green plants in pre-flowering stages may contain significant protein but not fat.
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She is a young television mogul, actress, comedy writer, and flowering feminist in the public eye.
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But the other side of the coin would be, inevitably, the flowering of crime and corruption around the gambling business.
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Things like “excessive napping” and “wall flowering” are penalized.
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I look forward to an even richer intellectual flowering in the months ahead.
All Good Things...|David Frum|June 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Wreaths, bouquets, baskets, and flowering-plants in moss-covered pots.
The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness|Florence Hartley
Flowering shrubs in pots were ranged up these steps, while the sides of the porch proper were crammed with them.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume II (of 3)|Charles James Wills
The wing in which the family lived had been surrounded with flowering plants and shrubbery.
The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence|Eugne Sue
The river pool commenced to blacken, while flowering rushes tossed their shivering heads and murmured.
Menotah|Ernest G. Henham
In this yard were lilacs of a large growth, roses of various kinds, and flowering almonds.
Charles Duran|The Author of The Waldos