Amorpha Fruticosa (Noun)
Meaning
Dense shrub of moist riverbanks and flood plains of the eastern United States having attractive fragrant foliage and dense racemes of dark purple flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Amorpha fruiticosa that lined the riverbanks swayed gently in the breeze, its dark purple flowers drawing in a crowd of admiring bees.
- Botanists flocked to the eastern United States to catch a glimpse of the Amorpha fruiticosa in full bloom, its fragrant foliage a major draw.
- In the dense thicket of vegetation that grew on the flood plains, the Amorpha fruiticosa stood out for its striking dark purple flowers.
- The park ranger led the nature walk along the river, pointing out the Amorpha fruiticosa that grew in dense clusters along the water's edge.
- In the moist soil of the riverbanks, the Amorpha fruiticosa flourished, its attractive foliage a haven for local wildlife.