noun
- Plural of lavatera; a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, typically with pink or white flowers.
Usage: botanical term; commonly used in gardening and horticulture
Examples
- The lavateras in her garden bloomed beautifully throughout the summer.
- These lavateras are known for their tolerance to poor soil conditions.
- She planted several lavateras along the fence line for privacy and color.
- The pink lavateras attracted butterflies and bees to the landscape.
- Lavateras are popular choices for Mediterranean-style gardens.