Astragalus Danicus (Noun)
Meaning
Perennial of southern and western Europe having dense racemes of purple or violet flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The astragalus danicus grows in dry meadows and rocky slopes throughout southern and western Europe.
- Astragalus danicus is often mistaken for its close relative, Astragalus monspessulanus, due to their similar flowering patterns.
- In botany, astragalus danicus is classified within the Fabaceae family and is commonly referred to as a type of milkvetch.
- The flowers of the astragalus danicus range in color from vibrant purple to pale violet and are densely packed on the plant's stem.
- Hikers traveling through the countryside often stumble upon vibrant arrangements of astragalus danicus amidst the rolling hills of southern Europe.