polemonium
- noun
- /ˌpɒlɪˈmoʊniəm/
- Specialized
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polemonio
- Many species of polemonium are cultivated for their attractive blue flowers.
Examples
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Researchers documented how polemonium thrives in cold, mountainous habitats.
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The garden was filled with blooming polemonium among other wildflowers.
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The polemonium blooms beautifully in spring.
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Many gardeners appreciate polemonium for its unique fragrance.
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Many species of polemonium are cultivated for their attractive blue flowers.
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The garden was filled with blooming polemonium among other wildflowers.
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Researchers documented how polemonium thrives in cold, mountainous habitats.
Compounds
- Specialized
A tall mountain plant with sticky leaves and an unpleasant smell
- Specialized
A small plant with white flowers that grows each year in Arctic regions
- Specialized
A plant that lives for several years with feather-like leaves and blue or white flowers called Jacob's ladder
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A woodland flower with small blue flowers and leaves like a ladder
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A plant that lives for many years with divided leaves and bright blue or white flowers native to Europe
Surface Forms
Etymology
Polemonium comes from the old Greek name polemonion, which meant a 'small wildflower'. Botanists kept that ancient name, so today's polemonium is the same kind of low, often strong-smelling plant found in cold hills.
