Sentences with word «cinquefoil»

Examples are shown for (A) two (Hopf link), (B) three (trefoil knot), (C) four (Solomon's knot) and (D) five (cinquefoil knot) twists.

Dainty cinquefoil flowers (edible) and showy spirea shrubs (not edible, as far as I know) are also in the rose family.

University of Pittsburgh biologists Matthew Koski and Tia - Lynn Ashman recently looked at 34 different populations of silverweed cinquefoil, a widespread plant native in temperate zones on both sides of the equator, and found that its flowers were darker near the tropics.

Plants that live in the tundra, such as Arctic cinquefoil and three - toothed saxifrage, can withstand winter temperatures below minus 15 degrees Celsius.

Via email, she tells me my essence contains cinquefoil to clear my energy field of vulnerabilities, queen of the meadow for acceptance of my power, and golden amaranthus to help me let go of over-control and tune into «the ease of life.»

On the plus side, a New England wildflower, the Robbins» cinquefoil, recovered sufficiently to be removed from the list in August.

The knot, also known as the cinquefoil, or Solomon's knot, is a «prime knot».

A Möbius strip with one twist does not form a knot, however with three, four and five twists it becomes a trefoil knot (like an overhand knot with the ends joined together), a Solomon's knot or a cinquefoil knot respectively.

In wetter areas of the plot, another woody shrub — cinquefoil — is in the ascendancy.

Harte and Shaw believe that the sagebrush and cinquefoil are more successful in the warm plot largely because heating dries out the soil.

Rich in flavonoids, saponins, tannins, as well as phenols, cinquefoil is used to promote health through antioxidant support.

And he would have to reply, as with multiplication tables: chevrons, estoiles, mullets, cinquefoils, crescents argent, and their glittering like.

Families can opt to walk among the Indian paintbrush, mountain harebells, cinquefoil and other flowers towards the wooden platform overlooking the Sand Creek Valley, and descend to a field of massive boulders known as the Mammoth Droppings, before circling back to Lost Boys Cafe for lunch with an astounding view over the Elk River Valley.