true lover's knot
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Paris quadrifolia
Wikispecies
Wikispecies
Alternative forms
- true lovers' knot
Noun
true lover's knot (plural true lover's knots)
- Any of various knots (for string or the like) having some symmetry.
- Lines interwoven with many involutions, fancifully held as an emblem of interwoven affection.
- A particular species of moth, Lycophotia porphyrea.
- (mathematics) A particular knot of eight crossings.
- A small plant in the family Melanthiaceae, Paris quadrifolia.
Synonyms
- (Paris quadrifolia): herb Paris
Translations
symmetrical knot
moth Lycophotia porphyrea
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math: knot
Paris quadrifolia
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