hunnemania fumariifolia
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A gardener carefully tends to a hunnemania fumariifolia in a sunny rock garden.
Definition
Noun: * A flowering plant (Hunnemannia fumariifolia) native to the highlands of Mexico, cultivated for its decorative features: glossy, clear yellow flowers and finely divided, blue-grey foliage.
Usage
- is a popular choice for xeriscaping due to its drought tolerance.
- The bright yellow blooms of provide excellent contrast in a border planting.
Advanced Usage
- In botanical and horticultural contexts, the full binomial name is used for precise identification. The common name "Mexican tulip poppy" is also frequently used.
- The genus Hunnemannia is monotypic, containing only the species fumariifolia.
Variants and Related Words
- Mexican tulip poppy: The common name for .
- Tulip poppy: A shortened common name.
Synonyms
- Mexican tulip poppy
Notes on Meaning
This word refers specifically to a single species of plant. Its meaning is fixed within botanical taxonomy and horticulture.
A gardener carefully tends to a hunnemania fumariifolia in a sunny rock garden.
Noun
- native of Mexican highlands grown for its glossy clear yellow flowers and blue-grey finely dissected foliage