Isopyrum (Noun)
Meaning
Tufted perennial herbs of northern hemisphere.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Isopyrum thalictroides is a perennial herb native to eastern North America and eastern Asia, commonly found in woodland gardens and shaded areas.
- In late spring, white or pinkish flowers of Isopyrum appear in loose panicles that sway gently in the breeze.
- Isopyrum has leafy stems and is often confused with Thalictrum due to the similarities in appearance, but they belong to different genera.
- As the cold winter months approach, Isopyrum plants typically die back to the ground, re-emerging in early spring when temperatures rise.
- Isopyrum species are relatively low-maintenance and can thrive in a variety of woodland environments with rich, moist soil.