silversword
IPA: sˈɪɫvɝsɔrd
noun
- Any member of the genus Argyroxiphium of flowering plants native to Hawaii, with long, narrow leaves sometimes covered in silvery hairs.
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Examples of "silversword" in Sentences
- The rare silversword plant flourishes in the volcanic soils of Hawaii
- With its striking silver leaves, the silversword captivated visitors at the botanical garden
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the endangered silversword from extinction
- Legend has it that the silversword was once the home of ancient Hawaiian spirits
- As I hiked through the mountains, I was thrilled to spot a blooming silversword in the wild
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