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ammi

ammi

9.9
A plant like Queen Anne's lace with feathery leaves and small white flowers
  • noun
  • /ˈæmi/
  • Specialized
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  • The ammi plant is known for its delicate flowers.

Examples

  • Gardeners often plant ammi for its delicate white flowers and feathery leaves.

  • The botanist identified several ammi plants growing along the roadside.

  • Wild ammi can attract beneficial insects to your garden.

  • Many gardeners love to grow ammi in their flower beds.

  • The garden was filled with vibrant blooms, including ammi which resembled delicate lace.

  • In the wild, ammi can grow up to four feet tall, showcasing its distinct white flowers.

  • Botanists studied the ammi plant for its potential uses in herbal medicine.

Surface Forms

ammi singular
ammis plural

Etymology

Ammi as a plant name comes from old Latin names used by plant experts for small, white, lace-like flowers; so ammi today means a delicate 'carrot-family' plant like Queen Anne's lace.