Wild Clary (Noun)
Meaning
Eurasian sage with blue flowers and foliage like verbena; naturalized in United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The wild clary, also known as clearweed, is commonly found in many open spots in the US where it has naturalized.
- Native to Eurasia, wild clary has become a weed in some areas of North America with its verbena-like foliage and blue flowers.
- Wild clary is quite a common road verge plant, often mistaken for a type of verbena due to its appearance.
- This Eurasian perennial, known as wild clary, can grow in dry spots where many plants struggle to thrive.
- The clusters of blue flowers on the wild clary plant create an attractive vision along countryside walkways during blooming season.