Boojum Tree (Noun)
Meaning
Candlewood of Mexico and southwestern California having tall columnar stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The boojum tree is a striking sight in the desert landscapes of Candlewood.
- The boojum tree's unique shape and flowers make it a popular subject for photographers in southwestern California.
- In Mexico, the boojum tree is considered a national symbol and is often featured in art and literature.
- After a spring rain, the boojum tree's creamy yellow flowers bloom, filling the air with a sweet honey scent.
- The boojum tree's tall columnar stems can be seen for miles, standing like sentinels in the desert.