Leiophyllum (Noun)
Meaning
One species: sand myrtle.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The sand myrtle, also known as leiophyllum, is an evergreen shrub native to the southeastern United States.
- Leiophyllum has pinkish-white flowers that are very fragrant and attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.
- Leiophyllum thrives in acidic, well-drained soil, and it can tolerate drought conditions.
- This low-maintenance leiophyllum shrub requires minimal pruning and care.
- The small leaves of leiophyllum turn reddish-brown during the winter months.