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  • n  perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated
  • n  one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
  • n  a carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England

  • The narrow trail leads through cedars and Douglas firs, and we pass clumps of bear grass, huckleberry bushes, dogtooth violets and carpets of wild strawberry plants in the clearings.
  • Penny Wise (by Jean Ferguson Black; Juliana Morgan, producer) belongs to a trivial and pleasant species of growth which, like grape hyacinth, hepatica and the dogtooth violet .
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  • Alienation (Otchuzhdenie): Venice Review
    Bulgarian director Milko Lazarov's stark debut feature stars Greek "Dogtooth" actor Christos Stergioglou as a man who wants to buy a baby in Bulgaria. read more        
    Aug. 31, 2013 - The Hollywood Reporter

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