Winter Aconite (Noun)
Meaning
Small Old World perennial herb grown for its bright yellow flowers which appear in early spring often before snow is gone.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The winter aconite is often one of the first flowers to bloom in late winter, signaling the start of the new growing season.
- In the garden, the small yellow flowers of the winter aconite peek out from under the melting snow, a cheerful harbinger of spring.
- Winter aconite is a low-maintenance perennial that naturalizes easily and can form large colonies over time.
- The bright yellow flowers of the winter aconite are a welcome sight in early spring, often blooming through the snow.
- In woodland gardens, winter aconite is often planted under deciduous trees, where its early blooms can take advantage of the available sunlight.