Water Avens (Noun)
Meaning
Erect perennial of north temperate zone having pinnate leaves and a few nodding flowers with a brown-purple calyx and orange and pink petals.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The botanical garden featured a variety of plants, including the delicate water_avens with its distinctive nodding flowers.
- In the early spring, the forest floor was carpeted with the pinnate leaves of the water_avens, a harbinger of warmer weather to come.
- The hikers had to navigate through a thicket of water_avens to reach the scenic overlook, but the view was well worth the effort.
- The water_avens, with its brown-purple calyx and vibrant orange and pink petals, was a favorite among the garden's visitors.
- As the sun began to set, the water_avens flowers began to droop, their delicate petals folding inward like tiny umbrellas.