Kangaroo's-foot (Noun)
Meaning
Sedgelike spring-flowering herb having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs; Australia.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The kangaroo's-foot plant grows abundantly in the Australian outback, displaying vibrant flowers in the spring season.
- The unique name of the kangaroo's-foot is attributed to the shape of its leaves, which resemble the foot of a kangaroo.
- During spring, the kangaroo's-foot herb is a popular sight in the Australian countryside due to its woolly flowers.
- Kangaroo's-foot plants are commonly found in the grasslands of western Australia, where they thrive in the local climate.
- The kangaroo's-foot herb is a hardy sedgelike plant that grows well in poor soil and can survive with minimal water.