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Shad-flower (Noun)

Meaning

Annual weed of Europe and North America having a rosette of basal leaves and tiny flowers followed by oblong seed capsules.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The delicate white blooms of the shad-flower carpeted the forest floor in early spring.
  • In North America, the shad-flower is often considered a nuisance due to its ability to outcompete native plants.
  • The oblong seed capsules of the shad-flower split open to release thousands of tiny seeds into the air.
  • A single shad-flower plant can produce multiple rosettes of basal leaves, making it difficult to eradicate.
  • The tiny flowers of the shad-flower are often overlooked, but they are an important source of nectar for early-spring pollinators.

Synonyms

  • Draba Verna
  • Shadflower
  • Whitlow Grass

Hypernyms

  • Draba
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