Sea-rocket (Noun)
Meaning
Salt-tolerant seashore annual grown for its fragrant rose or violet flowers and fleshy grey-green foliage.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The sea-rocket plant thrived in the coastal garden, its vibrant flowers attracting a variety of pollinators.
- Sea-rocket is often used as an ornamental plant in beachside landscaping due to its unique appearance and salt tolerance.
- The gardener carefully selected sea-rocket seeds to plant in the sandy soil near the shoreline.
- In the summer months, the sea-rocket blooms added a pop of color to the otherwise barren beach landscape.
- The fragrance of the sea-rocket flowers filled the air as the tide came in, bringing with it the salty scent of the ocean.