Wild Coffee (Noun)
Meaning
Coarse weedy American perennial herb with large usually perfoliate leaves and purple or dull red flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Wild coffee has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
- The plant, also known as wild coffee, is often found growing in moist woods and along streams.
- In the garden, wild coffee can be used as a ground cover or in woodland gardens.
- The roots of the wild coffee plant can be made into a coffee substitute, hence its common name.
- Wild coffee is a member of the madder family and can grow quite tall, reaching heights of up to 3 feet.