Tulip Gentian (Noun)
Meaning
One of the most handsome prairie wildflowers having large erect bell-shaped bluish flowers; of moist places in prairies and fields from eastern Colorado and Nebraska south to New Mexico and Texas.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Tulip gentian grows abundantly in the prairies of eastern Colorado and Nebraska.
- The tulip gentian flowers can be seen in the moist fields of Texas during springtime.
- In prairies, the tulip gentian stands out due to its large, bluish, and bell-shaped flowers.
- Tulip gentians attract various pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
- Visitors to New Mexico often marvel at the sight of tulip gentians swaying gently in the prairie breeze.