dwarf tulip
Definition
- Noun:
- A small, early-blooming tulip: "dwarf tulip" refers to a variety of tulip plant that is characterized by its diminutive size and its tendency to flower early in the spring season.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The rock garden was brightened by a cluster of cheerful dwarf tulips.
- Dwarf tulips are ideal for planting in containers or at the front of flower borders.
Advanced Usage
- Horticultural Classification: In botanical contexts, "dwarf tulip" can refer to specific species or cultivars within the genus known for their compact growth habit.
- The 'Little Princess' is a popular cultivar of dwarf tulip.
Variants and Related Words
- Dwarf (adj.): Used as a modifier in plant names to indicate a smaller-than-typical variety.
- dwarf iris, dwarf conifer
- Tulip (n.): The common name for plants of the genus .
Synonyms
- Miniature tulip: A tulip of very small size.
- Early tulip: A tulip that blooms early in the season.
Related Phrases
- Early spring bulb: A general term for bulbs, like the dwarf tulip, that flower in early spring.
- Crocuses and dwarf tulips are classic early spring bulbs.
Noun
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small early blooming tulip
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