A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Four-o'clock
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A plant of the genus Mirabilis. There are about half
a dozen species, natives of the warmer parts of America. The common
four-oclock is M. Jalapa. Its flowers are white, yellow, and red, and
open toward sunset, or earlier in cloudy weather; hence the name. It is
also called marvel of Peru, and afternoon lady.
Four-o'clock meaning & definition 1 of Four-o'clock.
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