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Tetraneuris

Tetraneuris

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A group of small hairy plants with yellow daisy-like flowers that grow in the western United States
  • noun
  • Specialized
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  • The delicate yellow flowers of Tetraneuris bloom throughout the spring and summer.

Examples

  • Several species of Tetraneuris can be found in arid regions of the western United States.

  • Botanists recently discovered a new Tetraneuris population thriving at high altitudes.

  • The Tetraneuris blooms beautifully in the spring.

  • Have you ever seen a Tetraneuris in the wild?

  • Several species of Tetraneuris can be found in arid regions of the western United States.

  • The delicate yellow flowers of Tetraneuris bloom throughout the spring and summer.

  • Botanists recently discovered a new Tetraneuris population thriving at high altitudes.

Surface Forms

Tetraneuris singular
Tetraneurises plural

Etymology

Tetraneuris comes from Greek parts tetra- 'four' and -neuris 'nerve' or 'vein'. A helpful way to remember it is to picture the yellow flowers with four clear veins on their petals, which is why this plant has that name.