Celtis Occidentalis (Noun)
Meaning
Large deciduous shade tree of southern United States with small deep purple berries.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Celtis occidentalis is often planted in parks and gardens for its stunning autumn colors and beautiful deep purple berries.
- Native to the southern United States, the Celtis occidentalis has adapted to a variety of soil types and conditions.
- Homeowners appreciate the Celtis occidentalis for its shade, tolerance to urban pollution, and its low-maintenance requirements.
- In some areas, the Celtis occidentalis has become a common replacement for the American elm, due to its similar shape and disease resistance.
- Celtis occidentalis can be a beautiful and attractive tree when grown as a specimen tree, or used in group plantings.