Spring Beauty

These delicate little flowers are just 4-6 in. high and the leaves look like the grass where they are so often found, and where they soon disappear after blooming. The round bulb-like corm is edible and tastes like radishes when eaten raw.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caroline R. Dean
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
Subjects:
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/flora,72
format Electronic
collection Caroline Dean Wildflower Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Wildflower photographs
spellingShingle Wildflower photographs
Spring Beauty
Caroline R. Dean
fulltopic Wildflower photographs
Claytonia virginica
Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Living Things; Arts & Literature -- Photography
description These delicate little flowers are just 4-6 in. high and the leaves look like the grass where they are so often found, and where they soon disappear after blooming. The round bulb-like corm is edible and tastes like radishes when eaten raw.
spelling Spring BeautyClaytonia virginicaThese delicate little flowers are just 4-6 in. high and the leaves look like the grass where they are so often found, and where they soon disappear after blooming. The round bulb-like corm is edible and tastes like radishes when eaten raw.Caroline R. DeanRobert A. Dean405PortulacaceaeGeography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Living Things; Arts & Literature -- PhotographyRights to the images in this collection are owned by the estate of Caroline R. Dean. Please direct questions concerning use or reproduction to the Auburn University Digital Library at coatemi@auburn.edu.http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/flora/id/72
title Spring Beauty
titleStr Spring Beauty
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