Longheaded Thimbleweed (Noun)
Meaning
Thimbleweed of northern North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- longheaded thimbleweed is one of the many plants that can withstand harsh upper mountain environments in parts of North America.
- longheaded thimbleweed produces small white flowers arranged in clusters on long stems from June through September each year.
- hikers often mistake other thimbleweeds for the longheaded thimbleweed due to similarities in appearance.
- The longheaded thimbleweed thrives in a variety of conditions common in alpine regions of the Sierra mountain foothills as some variations bring partial thaw nightly instead interceding frozen days ahead.
- planting longheaded thimbleweeds preserves high-elevation fauna for larger herbivorous mammals through harsh winters and promotes growth of more hardy flowers for such landscapes like meadow and canyons alike