Cruel Plant (Noun)
Meaning
Robust twining shrub having racemes of fragrant white or pink flowers with flat spreading terminal petals that trap nocturnal moths and hold them until dawn.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The rare and exotic cruel plant is known for its unusual and unique method of capturing moths to aid in its pollination process.
- Botanists have long been fascinated by the cruel plant's ability to lure and trap nocturnal moths using its fragrant flowers.
- In the heart of the dense forest, a cruel plant had grown, its twining vines snaking up the trunks of nearby trees.
- The cruel plant's flowers, though beautiful, served a sinister purpose, holding captive the moths that dared to visit them.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the cruel plant and its habitat, as its numbers have been dwindling in recent years.