Petunia Axillaris (Noun)
Meaning
Annual herb having large nocturnally fragrant white flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Petunia axillaris is an annual herb having large nocturnally fragrant white flowers that attract pollinators at night.
- The large trumpet-shaped flowers of Petunia axillaris are highly fragrant and bloom in the evening hours.
- Petunia axillaris is often grown in gardens for its beautiful and fragrant flowers that bloom from mid-summer to early fall.
- In its natural habitat, Petunia axillaris can be found growing in dry areas with well-drained soil and full sun.
- The nocturnal fragrance of Petunia axillaris flowers is a key adaptation that helps attract moths and other nocturnal pollinators.