Acalypha Virginica (Noun)
Meaning
Weedy herb of eastern North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Acalypha virginica is a weedy herb native to eastern North America, found in a variety of disturbed sites.
- The plant is Acalypha virginica as identified by a local botanist specializing in weedy herbs of eastern North America.
- Acalypha virginica can often be seen growing along roadsides and in other areas of eastern North America where soil has been disturbed.
- Acalypha virginica is thought to have spread rapidly across eastern North America due to its ability to thrive in disturbed soil conditions.
- In eastern North America, Acalypha virginica is often considered an invasive species due to its tendency to outcompete native plants for resources.