Cliftonia Monophylla (Noun)
Meaning
Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Cliftonia monophylla is a rare and endangered species that can be found in the low-lying coastal areas of the southeastern United States.
- In its natural habitat, Cliftonia monophylla often grows in areas with poor drainage and can thrive in wet environments.
- The glossy leaves of Cliftonia monophylla make it a popular choice for gardeners looking to add some unique foliage to their landscapes.
- Cliftonia monophylla produces fragrant white flowers in the spring that are arranged in racemes and are highly attractive to pollinators.
- Cliftonia monophylla is a relatively small tree, typically growing to be around 10-15 feet tall, making it a great choice for smaller landscapes or gardens.