Stemless Daisy (Noun)
Meaning
Dwarf tufted nearly stemless herb having a rosette of woolly leaves and large white-rayed flower heads and bristly achenes; central Canada and United States west to Arizona.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The stemless daisy grows abundantly in the open fields of central Canada and the United States.
- The large white-rayed flower heads of the stemless daisy make it a popular choice for wildflower arrangements.
- The stemless daisy has a unique growth habit, forming a rosette of woolly leaves that protect it from extreme temperatures.
- In the western United States, the stemless daisy can be found growing in dry meadows and along roadsides as far south as Arizona.
- The bristly achenes of the stemless daisy provide a striking contrast to the soft, woolly leaves that surround the base of the plant.