Evening Trumpet Flower (Noun)
Meaning
Poisonous woody evergreen vine of southeastern United States having fragrant yellow funnel-shaped flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The evening trumpet flower is a beautiful but deadly plant that can be found in the southeastern United States.
- The evening trumpet flower's fragrant yellow funnel-shaped flowers are a favorite of hummingbirds and other pollinators.
- Despite its attractive appearance, the evening trumpet flower is a poisonous woody evergreen vine that should be handled with care.
- In the wild, the evening trumpet flower can be found growing up trees and other supports in the southeastern United States.
- The evening trumpet flower's toxic compounds make it a plant to avoid, especially for children and pets who may be tempted to ingest its attractive flowers.