Beach goldenrod
a composite plant, solidago sempervirens, of eastern and southern north america, having a thick stem and large, branched, one-sided terminal cl-sters of yellow flowers, flourishing on sea beaches or salt marshes.
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any of several erect, strongly rooted gr-sses, especially of the genus ammophila, common on exposed sandy sh-r-s and dunes. historical examples the beach gr-ss, i noticed, resembled the buffalo gr-ss of the plains. nooks and corners of the new england coast samuel adams drake the beach gr-ss was rooted everywhere in the hillocks next the […]
- Beachhead
the area that is the first objective of a military force landing on an enemy sh-r-. a secure initial position that has been gained and can be used for further advancement; foothold: the company has won a beachhead in the personal computer market. contemporary examples now, having secured the beachhead, he has to hold it […]
- Beach-la-mar
neo-melanesian. a pidgin language based on english and spoken in melanesia, new guinea, and ne australia. noun an english-based creole language spoken in vanuatu and fiji, and formerly much more widespread also called biche-la-mar noun an english-based creole language widely spoken in the sw pacific, with borrowings from other languages, esp motu also called beach-la-mar
- Beach pea
either of two plants of the legume family, lathyrus j-ponicus, of seash-r-s of the north temperate zone, or l. littoralis, of the temperate western coast of north america, both having oblong leaves and cl-sters of pealike flowers. historical examples he liked the beach pea, (lathyrus maritimus,) cooked green, as well as the cultivated. atlantic monthly, […]
- Beach plum
a shrub, prunus maritima, of the rose family, of the seash-r-s of northeastern north america, having sharply toothed leaves and white flowers. the purple or blackish edible fruit of this shrub. historical examples the wind whined among the pines which grew along the ridge of beach plum point. ruth fielding down east alice b. emerson […]