snow-in-summer

• Substantiv, das entweder eine Wolfsmilchart mit weißen Hochblättern und giftigem Milchsaft aus dem Westen der USA bezeichnet oder das Filzige Hornkraut mit behaarten, silbergrauen Blättern und großen weißen Blüten.

A noun referring to either a western US spurge with white-bracted flowers and poisonous milk, or a chickweed with hairy silver-grey leaves and large white flowers.

1. Annual spurgeC1formalamericanscientific

   A plant of western United States, known for showy white-bracted flower clusters and highly toxic milky sap.

   Schneewolfsmilch

   • The snow-in-summer plant is often found in dry, rocky areas of the western US.
   • Its white bracts create a striking contrast against the green foliage.
   • Gardeners are warned to handle snow-in-summer with care due to its poisonous milk.

2. Chickweed varietyC1formalscientific

   A type of chickweed with hairy, silver-grey leaves and relatively large white flowers.

   Filziges Hornkraut

   • Snow-in-summer can be identified by its silvery leaves and white blossoms.
   • This chickweed variety thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.
   • The flowers of snow-in-summer appear in late spring and early summer.

   Synonymemouse-ear chickweed