primaveras
Seasons of renewal
Primaveras is the plural of primavera, Spanish for spring.
In English, it appears mainly in cooking: pasta primavera features fresh spring vegetables in a light sauce.
Primavera as an adjective describes dishes made this way: chicken primavera, shrimp primavera.
The word retains its Italian/Spanish flavor in English menus.
Sun crosses celestial midline
showers · mild · pastel · budbreak · thaw · warming · daylight · birdsong
Colored bloom segments
- bloomingProducing flowers now
- floralOf or like blooms
- blossomsFlowers on trees
- gardenCultivated plant area
pollination · nectar · fragrance · tulips · daffodils · hyacinths · lilacs · magnolias
Spiritual or physical regeneration
- regenerationBiological self-repair process
- revivalReturn after decline
- rejuvenationRestoration of youthful vigor
- awakeningReturn to consciousness
resurgence · renaissance · restoration · reawakening · reinvigoration · rekindling · recovery · fresh
Capacity for spirited existence
- energyPower to do work
- innocenceFreedom from wrongdoing
- freshnessState of being unspoiled
- potentialLatent capacity for development
playfulness · curiosity · exuberance · bloom · vibrancy · hopefulness · tenderness · newness
equinox
Sun crosses celestial midline
greenery · showers · mild · pastel · budbreak · thaw · warming · daylight · birdsong · migration
petals
Colored bloom segments
garden · pollination · nectar · fragrance · tulips · daffodils · hyacinths · lilacs · magnolias · azaleas
rebirth
Spiritual or physical regeneration
- regenerationBiological self-repair process
- revivalReturn after decline
- rejuvenationRestoration of youthful vigor
awakening · resurgence · renaissance · restoration · reawakening · reinvigoration · rekindling · recovery · fresh · beginning
vitality
Capacity for spirited existence
potential · playfulness · curiosity · exuberance · bloom · vibrancy · hopefulness · tenderness · newness · budding
verdure
Lush plant growth
sprouts · seedlings · foliage · meadow · warbler · vireo · songbirds · butterflies · bees · rainfall
primaverasautumns
Seasons before winters
winters · winter of life · autumn years · decay · decline
- pasta primaveraNoodles tossed with vegetables