suksdorfia
- noun
- Specialized
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suksdorfia
- The leaves of suksdorfia are typically round and slightly succulent.
Examples
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In the spring, suksdorfia produces delicate violet flowers in clusters at the tips of the stems.
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Botanists discovered a rare suksdorfia growing near the mountain stream.
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The garden features a beautiful suksdorfia plant.
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Have you seen the suksdorfia blooming in the park?
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In the spring, suksdorfia produces delicate violet flowers in clusters at the tips of the stems.
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The leaves of suksdorfia are typically round and slightly succulent.
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Botanists discovered a rare suksdorfia growing near the mountain stream.
Synonyms
A small group of plants that grow from underground stems in northwestern America and South America
Compounds
- Specialized
A small group of plants that grow from underground stems in northwestern America and South America
- Specialized
A slender plant with rounded, deeply divided leaves and deep violet funnel-shaped flowers from northwestern North America
- Specialized
A delicate mountain plant with round, deeply cut leaves and deep pink to violet funnel-shaped flowers
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word suksdorfia comes from the last name of the plant collector Suksdorf, who found these small American plants in the wild. So suksdorfia simply means a plant named for that person.
