Nemophila Aurita (Noun)
Meaning
Straggling California annual herb with deep purple or violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Nemophila.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Nemophila aurita is a rare but visually striking flower species found in specific regions of California.
- The nemophila aurita has deep purple or violet flowers that are quite delicate and require specific growing conditions.
- Some botanists argue that nemophila aurita should not be placed in its own genus but rather in genus Nemophila instead.
- Nemophila aurita grows as a straggling California annual herb and can be identified by its beautiful flowers.
- Gardeners working with nemophila aurita often have difficulty replicating the right conditions for this somewhat rare and temperamental plant specimen.