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winter aconite
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˌwɪn.tər ˈæk.ə.naɪt/ us /ˌwɪn.t̬ɚ ˈæk.ə.naɪt/
a small plant with bright yellow flowers that appear in late winter and early spring:
During January and February, the winter aconite creates pools of gold.
There was a bunch of winter aconites on the kitchen table.
The winter aconite positively thrives in the dry soil ground around the base of mature trees.
Hidden among the scrubland by a woody lake were the tiny flowers of yellow winter aconite.
Sheets of snowdrops grew in the woodland, intermingled with winter aconite.
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