Suffrutex (Noun)
Meaning
Low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The rocky outcroppings were colonized by a suffrutex with delicate white flowers that bloomed only in the early morning.
- As the dry season progressed, the suffrutex lost its leaves, but its woody base remained intact, waiting for the next rains.
- In the arid landscape, the suffrutex was a rare sight, its low-growing branches poking out from cracks in the stone.
- The botanist spent hours studying the suffrutex, marveling at its unique adaptations to the harsh desert environment.
- The local gardener used the suffrutex as a ground cover, taking advantage of its ability to thrive in poor soil and withstand drought conditions.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Bacon And Eggs
- Corchorus
- Life-of-man
- Woodruff
- Wild Sarsaparilla
- Prairie Trefoil
- Statice
- Bird's Foot Trefoil
- Eriogonum
- Prairie Bird's-foot Trefoil
- Wild Sensitive Plant
- Coral Gem
- Chaffweed
- Guayule
- Cassia Fasciculata
- Prunus Besseyi
- Babies' Slippers
- Phlomis
- Eryngo
- Deer Grass
- Marguerite
- French Honeysuckle
- Ononis Repens
- False Pimpernel
- Romneya Coulteri
- Cube
- Indian Beet
- False Heather
- Wormwood
- Wild Lupine
- Polygonum Orientale
- Sweet Vetch
- Horseshoe Vetch
- Diapensia
- Avens
- Tribulus Terestris
- Parthenium Integrifolium
- Blue Star
- Western Sand Cherry
- Milkwort
- Wild Sarsparilla
- Bur Marigold
- Prince's-plume
- Hudsonia Ericoides
- Centaury
- Argyranthemum Frutescens
- Sagebrush
- American Spikenard
- Prince's-feather
- Twinflower
- Aralia Racemosa
- Matchweed
- Kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate
- Jerusalem Sage
- Bloodleaf
- Pinwheel
- Bristly Sarsaparilla
- Prairie Dock
- Prairie Lotus
- Hoary Pea
- Paris Daisy
- Lotus Corniculatus
- Hedysarum Coronarium
- Cleome Pinnata
- Sea Lavender
- Cassia Tora
- Lotus Americanus
- Thrift
- Beggar's Lice
- Lupinus Perennis
- Restharrow
- Hudsonia Tomentosa
- Blue Curls
- Aralia Hispida
- Desert Plume
- Beggar's-ticks
- Ononis Spinosa
- Sicklepod
- Matilija Poppy
- Sticktight
- Tick Trefoil
- Aralia Nudicaulis
- Partridge Pea
- Pachysandra
- Beach Heather
- Caltrop
- Loosestrife
- Mountain Avens
- Darling Pea
- Burdock
- Dwarf Elder
- St John's Wort
- Germander
- Periwinkle
- Chrysanthemum Frutescens
- American Feverfew
- Old-maid's Bonnet
- Chamaecrista Fasciculata
- Stanleya Pinnata
- Beggar-ticks