Angelica Sylvestris (Noun)
Meaning
European herb with compound leaves and white flowers; adventive on Cape Breton Island.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Angelica sylvestris is a perennial herb native to Europe that has been naturalized in certain parts of North America.
- The wild angelica sylvestris that grew on Cape Breton Island was an interesting sight for the visiting botanist.
- In its natural habitat, angelica sylvestris can grow quite tall and its white flowers are often a striking feature.
- The adventive angelica sylvestris found on Cape Breton Island has adapted well to the local climate.
- During the summer months, the white flowers of angelica sylvestris can be seen blooming in the wild.