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Emmanthe

Emmanthe

9.9
A plant with bright yellow, bell-shaped flowers that grows in dry places
  • noun
  • Specialized
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  • The brilliant yellow blooms of the Emmanthe stood out in the arid landscape.

Examples

  • Gardeners value Emmanthe for its vibrant flowers and drought resistance.

  • The Emmanthe plant blooms beautifully in spring.

  • Botanists have studied Emmanthe for its adaptation to dry climates.

  • Look at that Emmanthe!

  • Gardeners value Emmanthe for its vibrant flowers and drought resistance.

  • The brilliant yellow blooms of the Emmanthe stood out in the arid landscape.

  • The Emmanthe plant blooms beautifully in spring.

Synonyms

yellow bells
vsEmmanthe
  • US
9.9

A sticky desert plant with hanging yellow flowers

is a genus covering several related species rather than one regional herb

Compounds

Emmanthe penduliflora
  • Specialized
9.9

A sticky plant that grows in dry southwestern United States deserts with drooping yellow flowers

Surface Forms

Emmanthe singular
Emmantes plural

Etymology

Emmanthe is easy to remember if you split it into Emma and -anthe. A helpful way to think of -anthe is like an old root meaning 'flower', so imagine 'Emma's flowers' or bright 'yellow bells', which is why Emmanthe names a plant with bright yellow flowers.