noon-flower
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.94 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Disphyma crassifolium subsp. clavellatum
Example Sentences
- "The thick-leaved noon-flower that swings from chalk cliffs and creek banks in the auriferous country is a delectable salad."
- "[…] australe, Rounded Noon-flower (or Rounded Pigface), are clearly shown in Pl. 175. […] Noonflowers grow well in rockeries, especially close to the sea"
- "The superficially similar mostly coastal native Disphyma crassifolia (L.) L. Bolus, Rounded Noon Flower, differs in having a dehiscent capsular fruit."
- "Species name: Disphyma crassifolium subspecies clavellatum Noon-flower is an Australian native plant that is succulent. A. Pretty much every part of Noon-flower is edible."
Inflected Forms
noon-flowers (plural)