Veronica Beccabunga (Noun)
Meaning
European plant having low-lying stems with blue flowers; sparsely naturalized in North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Veronica beccabunga, also known as Brooklime, can be found in shallow streams and wet areas of North America, though it's not as common as in Europe.
- In its native Europe, Veronica beccabunga often thrives in wet meadows, damp woodland edges, and near streams.
- This sparsely naturalized European plant has begun to grow along certain riversides in North America, adapting to the environment.
- A keen botanist spotted Veronica beccabunga near a quiet brook, excited by the rare North American sighting of the plant.
- In an effort to increase local biodiversity, gardeners in North America have begun to cultivate Veronica beccabunga, creating an artificial habitat that mimics its natural European environment.