Diplotaxis Muralis (Noun)
Meaning
Yellow-flowered European plant that grows on old walls and in waste places; an adventive weed in North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Diplotaxis muralis is commonly found growing in wall crevices throughout its native Europe.
- In North America, diplotaxis muralis is considered an invasive species.
- The walls surrounding the ancient castle provided an ideal habitat for diplotaxis muralis to flourish.
- Gardeners working to restore the old stone walls often found themselves battling diplotaxis muralis growth.
- As diplotaxis muralis seeds germinated in the cracks of buildings, they quickly formed unwanted colonies.