crown beard

[Eng. crown, and beard.] An American name for Verbesina. ( Treas. of Bot.) crowned, pa. par. or a. [CROWN, v.] A. As pa.par .: (See the verb.) B. As adjective : I. Ordinary Language: 1. Invested with royal dignity or power. *2. Consummate, consummated, perfect. "All innocent of his crowned malice." II. Her.: Surmounted by a crown. *crowned-cup, s. Chaucer . IMG:content-1429.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-1430.png:[blocks in formation] [Eng. crow , s., and sope , old spelling of soap .] A plant, Saponaria officinal is (Britten & Holland ). Lyte, ., make it Lychnis diurna .