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heliotrope
noun as in purple
Example Sentences
A recent display of sun-tolerant coleus and dark-leaved dahlias greeted visitors at the front walk, while billowing containers filled with trailing million bells, petunias and fragrant heliotrope mounted the entry steps.
The center of clan life is a flowering heliotrope tree by the ocean.
Meg’s had roses and heliotrope, myrtle, and a little orange tree in it.
Once the palms are mostly gone, crews will plant native trees, especially the giant Pisonia and the tree heliotrope.
As the inventor of the heliotrope, a device that reflected light to send messages over long distances, Gauss envisioned an array of large mirrors that could be used to flash messages through interplanetary space.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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