prairie violet

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• prairie violet — noun : a stemless violet (Viola pedatifida) of central No. America with palmately divided leaves and violet colored flowers …   Useful english dictionary

• prairie — [ preri ] n. f. • praiere 1150; de pré ♦ Surface couverte de plantes herbacées (graminées et légumineuses) qui fournit du fourrage au bétail. Prairie naturelle ou permanente, non ensemencée. ⇒ pré; embouche, herbage, 1. noue, pâturage. Faucher… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Violet Archer — (April 24, 1913 ndash; February 21, 2000) was a Canadian composer, teacher, pianist, organist, and percussionist. Born Violet Balestreri in Montreal, Quebec, her family changed their name to Archer. She died in Ottawa.… …   Wikipedia

• Prairie du chien (wisconsin) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Prairie du Chien. Prairie du Chien Pays …   Wikipédia en Français

• Prairie du Chien (Wisconsin) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Prairie du Chien. 43° 02′ 24″ N 91° 08′ 24″ W …   Wikipédia en Français

• Prairie (agriculture) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Prairie (homonymie). En agriculture, la prairie ou pâture est une culture de plantes fourragères, principalement composée de graminées et de légumineuses, destinée à être pâturée ou fauchée (dans ce dernier cas,… …   Wikipédia en Français

• prairie aster — noun violet flowered perennial aster of central United States having solitary heads • Syn: ↑Aster turbinellis • Hypernyms: ↑aster * * * noun : a violet flowered perennial aster (Aster turbinellus) of the central United States having solitary… …   Useful english dictionary

• violet — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. lavender, mauve, purplish; see purple . n. Varieties of violets include: purple, white, yellow, southern wood, African, Pacific coast wood, sweet, Parma, bird s foot, dog s tooth, Rouen, Russian, early blue, bog blue,… …   English dictionary for students

• prairie anemone — noun short hairy perennial with early spring blue violet or lilac flowers; North America and Siberia • Syn: ↑American pasqueflower, ↑Eastern pasque flower, ↑wild crocus, ↑lion s beard, ↑blue tulip, ↑American pulsatilla, ↑Pulsatilla patens, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• prairie berry — noun weedy nightshade with silvery foliage and violet or blue or white flowers; roundish berry widely used to curdle milk; central United States to South America • Syn: ↑trompillo, ↑white horse nettle, ↑purple nightshade, ↑silverleaf nightshade,… …   Useful english dictionary

• Elmhurst Great Western Prairie — The Elmhurst Great Western Prairie is a subsection of the Illinois Prairie Path in Elmhurst, Illinois that has been maintained since 1977 by the Elmhurst Park District. The Elmhurst Great Western Prairie is a small plot of land that through… …   Wikipedia