Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
phlox
noun
/flɒks/
Definition
A genus of flowering plants in the family Polemoniaceae, known for their vibrant colors and dense clusters of blooms.
Examples
- Phlox are often used in flower beds and borders due to their striking appearance.
- In the summer, the phlox in our garden burst into bloom, filling the air with their sweet fragrance.
- She chose pink phlox to add a splash of color to her landscape design.
Meaning
Phlox are popular garden plants, particularly in summer, and come in several species that vary in color from white to pink, red, purple, and blue.
Synonyms
- Flowering plant
- Garden phlox
- Perennial plant
