noun
- A plant of the genus Trichostema, native to western North America, having small blue or purple flowers and aromatic foliage.
Usage: Usually used in plural or as a mass noun; Common in botanical and horticultural contexts
Examples
- The bluecurls in the garden attracted several species of bees.
- Bluecurls are well-adapted to dry, sandy soils in California.
- The delicate bluecurls flowers bloom in late summer.
- Native plant enthusiasts often include bluecurls in drought-resistant landscapes.
- Bluecurls get their name from the distinctive curled stamens of their flowers.