How to Use mayapple in a Sentence

mayapple

noun
  • Those who plant native gardens eagerly watch as mayapples and trilliums emerge from the ground.
    Jill Sell, cleveland.com, 2017-08-13
  • The forest floor was dotted with native plants including mayapples, wood violets and jack-in-the-pulpits.
    Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2018-05-12
  • Or try native woodland wildflowers such as perennial lobelia, mayapple, columbine, thalictrum, amsonia, blood root, Solomon seal, and phlox.
    Boston.com Real Estate, 2019-08-21
  • The native mayapple is a familiar woodland sight, but Avent sells a number of Asian varieties that, unlike the indigenous species, don’t slink away in the heat of summer.
    Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 2019-09-17

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