Alpine Sunflower (Noun)
Meaning
Whitish hairy plant with featherlike leaves and a few stout stems each bearing an especially handsome solitary large yellow flower head; mountainous regions north central United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The alpine sunflower is an attractive addition to any garden with its bright yellow petals and delicate white hairs on its leaves.
- The alpine sunflower's ability to thrive in rocky soil and withstand harsh mountain weather makes it a unique species.
- During a hike through the mountainous regions of the north-central United States, we spotted a beautiful alpine sunflower swaying gently in the wind.
- Alpine sunflowers have a distinct appearance that features large, showy blooms and feathery foliage covered in fine white hairs.
- Hikers and nature enthusiasts often search for alpine sunflowers in their natural mountain habitat to capture photographs of these striking flowers.