Kirkia Wilmsii (Noun)
Meaning
Small African deciduous tree with spreading crown having leaves clustered toward ends of branches and clusters of creamy flowers resembling lilacs.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Kirkia wilmsii is native to southern Africa and often seen in dry woodland and thorny bushland areas.
- A key feature of the Kirkia wilmsii tree is its spreading crown that gives it a wide, flat appearance.
- Travelers to the savannas of southern Africa may recognize the Kirkia wilmsii for its abundant, creamy lilac-like flowers.
- Kirkia wilmsii has leaves that grow in tight clusters at the ends of its branches, giving the tree an interesting, sectioned appearance.
- Researchers in the savannas are working hard to study the ecosystem effects of the Kirkia wilmsii on nearby animal species and the soil.