Orpine (Noun)
Meaning
Perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The orpine plant thrived in the garden's well-drained soil and full sun.
- Orpine flowers bloomed in late summer, attracting a variety of pollinators to the area.
- In the wild, orpine often grows in rocky outcroppings and along stone walls.
- The gardener carefully transplanted the orpine to a location with more suitable growing conditions.
- Orpine's unique foliage and delicate flowers made it a popular choice for rock gardens and alpine plantings.