Galax (Noun)
Meaning
Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Galax was the favorite plant of local hikers, who enjoyed seeing its year-round vibrant foliage along mountain trails.
- Galax leaves are becoming more burgundy each autumn in these parts, providing beautiful contrasts against remaining greenery.
- These woodland gardeners had spent the past years cultivating galax to showcase its beauty to people visiting their grounds.
- A walking tour in this forest may provide the galax you wish to see in blooming white.
- Galax serves the local wildlife well, as it continues to provide nutritious and protective environments for many species within this open environment.