Raoulia Australis (Noun)
Meaning
Perennial prostrate mat-forming herb with hoary woolly foliage.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Raoulia australis is a perennial prostrate mat-forming herb native to New Zealand, often found in alpine and subalpine regions.
- The dense, hoary woolly foliage of Raoulia australis helps protect it from extreme weather conditions and provides insulation.
- Raoulia australis is a popular choice for rock gardens due to its unique, mat-forming growth habit.
- The seeds of Raoulia australis are an essential food source for various native bird species in New Zealand.
- In its natural habitat, Raoulia australis can form dense, interconnected mats that help stabilize soil on steep slopes.