White Milkweed (Noun)
Meaning
Tall herb with leafless white waxy stems and whitish starlike flowers; southwestern United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The white milkweed plant grew abundantly in the dry desert landscape, its waxy stems glistening in the sunlight.
- In the southwestern United States, white milkweed is a common sight in arid regions, where its unique flowers bloom in the late summer.
- The botanical garden featured a special exhibit on the white milkweed, highlighting its unique characteristics and adaptations to the desert environment.
- As she hiked through the desert, Sarah noticed the white milkweed plants dotting the landscape, their starlike flowers a striking contrast to the dull brown soil.
- The white milkweed plant has become a popular choice for xeriscaping in the southwestern United States, due to its low water requirements and striking appearance.