Chamaedaphne Calyculata (Noun)
Meaning
North temperate bog shrub with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Leatherleaf, or chamaedaphne calyculata, is a North temperate bog shrub with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers often used in floral arrangements.
- Chamaedaphne calyculata, with its unique foliage, can be a stunning addition to gardens designed to mimic the natural bog environment.
- Growing chamaedaphne calyculata in acidic soil can help replicate the ideal conditions for this North temperate bog shrub to thrive.
- Despite the toxicity of chamaedaphne calyculata to some animals, it still attracts various types of pollinators to its small white flowers.
- Botanists often classify chamaedaphne calyculata under the Ericaceae family due to its leathery evergreen leaves and white cylindrical flowers resembling those of other family members.