Old-field Toadflax (Noun)
Meaning
North American plant having racemes of blue-violet flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Old-field toadflax is found in dry areas and open woods throughout the eastern United States and into Canada.
- It can be identified by its erect stems with racemes of blue-violet flowers, each one a unique and intricate pattern.
- In its native habitats, old-field toadflax grows as a biennial, flowering and setting seed before dying off.
- This North American plant, with its showy racemes of blue-violet flowers, has been used as a natural dye.
- Old-field toadflax often blooms in the spring and early summer months, creating a colorful display of blue-violet flowers.