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Sturt Pea (Noun)

Meaning

Sprawling shrubby perennial noted for its scarlet black-marked flowers; widely distributed in dry parts of Australia.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The sturt pea is a popular choice for gardeners in arid climates due to its low water requirements and vibrant flowers.
  • Wildlife enthusiasts often travel to the Australian outback to catch a glimpse of the sturt pea in its natural habitat.
  • In the late 19th century, the sturt pea was adopted as the floral emblem of South Australia.
  • The sturt pea's unique scarlet and black markings make it a favorite among botanists and photographers alike.
  • During periods of drought, the sturt pea's deep roots allow it to survive when other plants in the area have withered and died.

Synonyms

  • Desert Pea
  • Sturt's Desert Pea
  • Clianthus Speciosus
  • Clianthus Formosus

Hypernyms

  • Glory Pea
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