Thimbleweed (Noun)
Meaning
A common North American anemone with cylindrical fruit clusters resembling thimbles.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Thimbleweed typically grows in areas of dry, sandy soil near lakes and streams.
- Its unique appearance has made thimbleweed a favorite among photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.
- Experts often recommend using caution when handling thimbleweed due to its delicate roots and stems.
- Some gardeners choose to grow thimbleweed, as its low-maintenance needs make it a great addition to native plant gardens.
- Thimbleweed's compact growth habit also makes it a convenient subject for studying plant morphology.