Hypericum Gentianoides (Noun)
Meaning
Annual wiry-stemmed North American weed with minute scalelike leaves and small yellow flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Hypericum gentianoides is often considered a nuisance in fields and along roadsides due to its ability to grow and spread quickly.
- Annual wiry-stemmed Hypericum gentianoides has small, scale-like leaves that are hard to spot among other vegetation.
- The tiny yellow flowers of Hypericum gentianoides are usually only visible to those who look closely at the plant's wiry stems.
- Hypericum gentianoides typically grows to be between one and three feet tall, depending on the growing conditions.
- Despite being considered a weed, Hypericum gentianoides can provide a unique texture and style to wildflower arrangements and bouquets.