Dyers' Chamomile (Noun)
Meaning
Eurasian perennial herb with hairy divided leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Dyers' chamomile is a Eurasian perennial herb that has been naturalized in North America and is often used as a natural dye plant.
- The fields were filled with the bright yellow flowers of dyers' chamomile, which were highly prized for their ability to create a vibrant yellow dye.
- Dyers' chamomile has hairy divided leaves that are a distinctive feature of this Eurasian perennial herb.
- In the 18th century, dyers' chamomile was introduced to North America as a natural dye plant and has since become naturalized in many areas.
- The yellow flowers of dyers' chamomile are highly valued for their ability to create a range of shades from light yellow to deep orange.