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Armeria Maritima

Description:

Armeria maritima is a species of flowering plant native to coastal regions. Commonly known as sea thrift or sea pink, it belongs to the plumbaginaceae family. This perennial herb has dense tufts of grass-like leaves and delicate pink or white flowers forming compact, round clusters on long stems.

Senses:

Sense 1: Plant Species

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A small coastal plant with grass-like leaves and pink or white flowers.

Example Sentence: The armeria maritima adds a beautiful pop of color to the rocky coastal landscape.

Sense 2: Garden Ornament

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A decorative plant used in gardens and landscaping for its colorful flowers and grass-like foliage.

Example Sentence: The armeria maritima planted along the pathway created a stunning border.

Sense 3: Medicinal Plant

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A plant believed to have medicinal properties and used in traditional herbal remedies.

Example Sentence: The extract from armeria maritima is known for its anti-inflammatory effects.