Maidenhair Berry (Noun)
Meaning
Slow-growing procumbent evergreen shrublet of northern North America and Japan having white flowers and numerous white fleshy rough and hairy seeds.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Gaultheria hispidula, also known as the maidenhair berry, is a rare plant species that is found in only a few scattered locations across its native range.
- The delicate white blooms of the maidenhair berry are a striking sight in the early summer garden.
- Maiden hair berry plants can thrive in shaded woodland environments with acidic soil.
- In autumn, the maiden hair berry shrubs are adorned with numerous white fleshy, hairy seeds.
- The maiden hair berry is a slow-growing procumbent evergreen shrublet native to northern North America and Japan.