abronia elliptica

1. 1.

   plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions

   Synonymssnowballsweet sand verbena

   Broadersand verbena

Questions about abronia elliptica

What does abronia elliptica mean?

abronia elliptica means "plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions".

What is another word for abronia elliptica?

Close synonyms include snowball, sweet sand verbena. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is abronia elliptica a common word?

abronia elliptica is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.