Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wallplant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: wallplant
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plant that grows on a wall.

Example Sentences

"A[ethionema] grandiflorum. As above. A strong wallplant true from seed. Long lived or deep pink specimens merit cutting propagation."
"Sunlight streamed through the leaves of wallplants to be caught in her fur."
"The ivy-leaved toadflax it is, an exquisite little purple-flowered wallplant, very common around Galway docks but only recently come here, no doubt on the heels of some visitor, and so far restricted to this its point of arrival (though, most mysteriously, it is well established in fissures of the crags of Inis Meáin some way from any houses)."
"SHRUBS, CLIMBERS AND WALLPLANTS"
"In these charts, approximate sizes have been given tor trees, shrubs, climbers and wallplants."
"Bunnies. Rabbits. How else do you think we keep the wallplants under control?"

Etymology

From wall + plant.

Inflected Forms

wallplants (plural)

Questions

What does wallplant mean?: A plant that grows on a wall.
Where does wallplant come from?: From wall + plant.

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