Stylophorum
- noun
- Specialized
- Gardeners value Stylophorum for its bright yellow spring flowers.
Examples
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The leaves of Stylophorum are deeply lobed and soft to the touch.
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The distinct leaves and bright flowers of Stylophorum make it a popular choice for woodland gardens.
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Stylophorum thrives in shady, woodland gardens with moist, rich soil.
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The Stylophorum plant thrives in shaded areas.
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Many gardeners love the Stylophorum for its vibrant flowers.
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Stylophorum is commonly found in shady areas of eastern North America, where it grows best.
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Gardeners appreciate Stylophorum for its vibrant yellow blooms that attract pollinators in spring.
Compounds
- Specialized
A plant that lives many years with yellow flowers and lobed leaves, native to eastern United States woodlands
Surface Forms
Etymology
Stylophorum comes from Greek parts stylo- meaning 'style' (the central stalk in a flower) and -phorum meaning 'bearing' or 'carrying'. So, Stylophorum literally means a plant that 'bears' a noticeable central stalk in its flowers, a helpful image to remember these yellow wood poppies.