Genus Spergularia (Noun)
Meaning
Chiefly maritime Eurasian herbs: sand spurry; sea spurry.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The plant genus Spergularia is commonly found in Eurasian coastal regions and is often adapted to growing in sandy or rocky areas.
- Spergularia is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, consisting of several herbaceous species.
- Spergularia species are typically annual or perennial herbs, often with stems that spread or trail across the ground.
- Some species within the genus Spergularia exhibit a preference for full sun and well-drained soils.
- Genus Spergularia is often found in human-altered environments such as beaches and coastal walkways.