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Flowering Spurge (Noun)

Meaning

Common perennial United States spurge having showy white petallike bracts.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The flowering spurge is often mistaken for a weed by many gardeners, despite its showy white bracts that resemble delicate flowers.
  • One can find flowering spurge in meadows, prairies, and along roadsides in many parts of the United States.
  • The plant, also known as flowering spurge, produces small, greenish-yellow flowers surrounded by large white, petal-like bracts.
  • Flowering spurge grows to be about one to three feet tall and blooms from mid-summer to early fall.
  • The beautiful white bracts of the flowering spurge attract various pollinators, including bees and butterflies, to the area.

Synonyms

  • Euphorbia Corollata
  • Wild Spurge
  • Tramp's Spurge

Hypernyms

  • Spurge
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