Artemisia Maritima (Noun)
Meaning
Plants of western and northern European coasts.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Artemisia maritima is a shrubby perennial plant commonly found on the western and northern European coasts, particularly in salt marshes and sandy shores.
- The coastal areas of the UK are home to a variety of plants, including artemisia maritima, which thrive in the salty and windy conditions.
- Artemisia maritima is often found growing alongside other coastal plants such as sea purslane and sea lavender in the salt marshes of western Europe.
- In northern Europe, artemisia maritima is a common sight on the beaches and coastal dunes, where it helps to stabilize the sand and prevent erosion.
- The leaves of artemisia maritima have a distinctive silvery-gray color and a bitter aroma, which helps to protect the plant from herbivores in the harsh coastal environment.