Philadelphia Fleabane (Noun)
Meaning
Especially pretty plant having a delicate fringe of threadlike rays around flower heads having very slender white or pink rays; United States and Canada.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Philadelphia fleabane plants grow rapidly in open areas and along roadsides in the United States and Canada.
- The delicate pink rays of Philadelphia fleabane caught my eye during the spring wildflower walk in the nearby park.
- Philadelphia fleabane features an attractive fringe of threadlike white or pink rays surrounding the daisy-like flower head.
- Philadelphia fleabane typically prefers dry soil and full sun to thrive in its native regions.
- The garden was adorned with Philadelphia fleabane and black-eyed susans that danced in the gentle summer breeze.