Statice (Noun)
Meaning
Any of various plants of the genus Limonium of temperate salt marshes having spikes of white or mauve flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The garden designer chose statice for its ability to thrive in poor soil and tolerate drought.
- Statice is often used in floral arrangements for its delicate, papery blooms that retain their color when dried.
- The coastal wetlands were home to a variety of statice species, each with its own unique flower color and shape.
- In the summer, the statice plants in the garden produced tall spikes of white flowers that attracted butterflies and bees.
- The dried statice flowers were used to create a beautiful, long-lasting wreath for the front door.