Yellow Ironweed (Noun)
Meaning
Perennial herb with showy yellow flowers; the eastern United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Yellow ironweed grows in wetlands and along streams, adding a burst of color to the landscape with its bright yellow flowers.
- The meadow was filled with a variety of wildflowers, including black-eyed Susans, coneflowers, and yellow ironweed.
- In late summer, the yellow ironweed blooms, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds to the garden.
- The naturalist pointed out the yellow ironweed growing in the shallow water at the edge of the pond.
- Yellow ironweed is a popular choice for native plant gardens in the eastern United States, where it is a common perennial herb.