candytuft (Meaning)

Wordnet

candytuft (n)

any of various flowering plants of the genus Iberis cultivated for their showy clusters of white to red or purple flowers; native to Mediterranean region

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candytuft (n.)

An annual plant of the genus Iberis, cultivated in gardens. The name was originally given to the I. umbellata, first, discovered in the island of Candia.

Synonyms & Antonyms of candytuft

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candytuft Sentence Examples

  1. The garden was adorned with clusters of candytuft, creating a beautiful display of white flowers.
  2. As spring approached, the candytuft bloomed, adding a touch of elegance to the landscape.
  3. She picked a bouquet of candytuft to brighten up the dining table.
  4. The candytuft thrived in the sunny spot at the edge of the garden.
  5. Each delicate petal of the candytuft held a hint of sweet fragrance.
  6. The candytuft attracted bees and butterflies, bringing life to the garden.
  7. I planted candytuft along the pathway, creating a charming border of flowers.
  8. The candytuft's compact growth habit made it ideal for rock gardens and borders.
  9. Despite its dainty appearance, the candytuft was hardy and easy to care for.
  10. The candytuft's name derives from its resemblance to clusters of sugar candy, adding to its charm.

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any of various flowering plants of the genus Iberis cultivated for their showy clusters of white to red or purple flowers; native to Mediterranean regionAn annu

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The garden was adorned with clusters of candytuft, creating a beautiful display of white flowers.

As spring approached, the candytuft bloomed, adding a touch of elegance to the landscape.

She picked a bouquet of candytuft to brighten up the dining table.

The candytuft thrived in the sunny spot at the edge of the garden.