Spotted Joe-pye Weed (Noun)
Meaning
North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of small pinkish or purple flower heads.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Spotted joe-pye weed is a popular choice for butterfly gardens due to its ability to attract monarchs and swallowtails.
- The meadow was filled with a variety of wildflowers, including black-eyed susans, coneflowers, and spotted joe-pye weed.
- In late summer, the spotted joe-pye weed in our garden blooms with beautiful pinkish-purple flowers that attract a multitude of pollinators.
- The spotted joe-pye weed, with its distinctive whorled leaves and tall stature, is a striking addition to any prairie garden.
- After the first frost, the spotted joe-pye weed in our meadow turns a lovely shade of golden brown, adding texture and interest to the winter landscape.