Petasites Vulgaris (Noun)
Meaning
Small Eurasian herb having broad leaves and lilac-pink rayless flowers; found in moist areas.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Petasites vulgaris is a small Eurasian herb having broad leaves and lilac-pink rayless flowers typically found in wet meadows and along stream edges.
- The botanist was thrilled to discover a patch of petasites vulgaris thriving in the moist environment near the lake.
- Petasites vulgaris grows abundantly in damp areas, its broad leaves a common sight in many wetland regions.
- Hikers often mistake petasites vulgaris for a weed, but the plant is actually a valuable medicinal herb.
- Petasites vulgaris requires a consistently moist environment to survive, making it rare in dry regions of Eurasia.