Polemonium Viscosum (Noun)
Meaning
Tall herb of the Rocky Mountains having sticky leaves and an offensive smell.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- While hiking in the Rocky Mountains, I came across a patch of polemonium viscosum with its signature sticky leaves and odor.
- Polemonium viscosum is often avoided by hikers due to its unpleasant smell that fills the mountain air.
- This tall herb can grow quite tall in the high altitudes of the Rocky Mountains where polemonium viscosum is native.
- One of the defining features of polemonium viscosum is its sticky leaves that catch debris and dust particles.
- After accidentally touching polemonium viscosum, the strong resin stuck to my hands and was difficult to wash off.