Nodding Onion (Noun)
Meaning
Widely distributed North American wild onion with white to rose flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The nodding onion grew in abundance across the open fields near the park.
- It was identified as a nodding onion due to its drooping white flowers and long green leaves.
- A patch of nodding onion caught my eye as I walked along the old country road.
- The botanical guides labeled the local species a variation of the nodding onion with a delicate rose-colored bloom.
- Wildlife experts claimed the nodding onion attracted various pollinators and helped maintain the region's ecosystem.