barrenwort

/ˈbærənwɜːrt/

Definitions

1. noun

A flowering plant of the genus Epimedium, having yellow or white flowers and often used in rock gardens.

“The gardener chose a variety of barrenwort to add color to the shaded area of the garden.”

2. noun

A type of flowering plant, also known as epimedium, that has heart-shaped leaves and white or yellow flowers.

“Barrenwort is a popular choice for woodland gardens due to its ability to thrive in shady conditions.”

Synonyms

  • epimedium
  • purple barrenwort

Antonyms

  • flourishing
  • lush