Parietaria Difussa (Noun)
Meaning
Herb that grows in crevices having long narrow leaves and small pink apetalous flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Parietaria difussa is often considered a nuisance in city gardens as it grows rapidly in crevices of old stone walls and pavement.
- The herb parietaria difussa has long narrow leaves that are typically 2-5 cm in length and have a pointed tip.
- In the summer months, parietaria difussa produces small pink apetalous flowers that are barely noticeable.
- Parietaria difussa is a common sight in old buildings and ruins, where it thrives in the cracks and crevices of stone structures.
- The herb parietaria difussa is also known as pellitory or wall pellitory due to its tendency to grow on walls and in stone crevices.