Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
veronica
Noun
/vəˈrɒnɪkə/
Definition
A genus of flowering plants in the family Plantaginaceae, commonly known as speedwell.
Examples
- In the garden, the vibrant blue flowers of veronica add a splash of color.
- Veronica plants are often used in landscaping due to their hardy nature.
- The veronica is known for attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Meaning
The name ‘Veronica’ is used for a specific type of plant that often features small, delicate flowers and is found in a variety of habitats.
Synonyms
- Speedwell
- Bluebell
- Violet