Crownbeard (Noun)
Meaning
Any plant of the genus Verbesina having clustered white or yellow flower heads.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The florist arranged a beautiful bouquet featuring bright yellow crownbeard, daisies, and baby's breath.
- Crownbeard is a great choice for gardens in dry climates because it's extremely drought-tolerant and easy to care for.
- My grandmother always grew crownbeard in her garden, and its delicate white blooms were a favorite of hers.
- In the fall, the crownbeard's flower heads turn a lovely shade of golden brown, adding a touch of warmth to the landscape.
- The native plant garden at the nature preserve features a variety of wildflowers, including crownbeard, black-eyed susans, and cosmos.