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Alyssum

usgb/ˈælɪsəm/Volume
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Botanical Context

Used to talk about plants, especially when discussing gardening or botanical characteristics.

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In a horticulture class, you might learn how to cultivate alyssum.
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Visual Imagery

Alyssum can evoke images of lush, colorful gardens, often used in creative writing to describe scenery.

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A carpet of white alyssum blossomed under the spring sun.
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Decorative Use

Mentioned when discussing garden design or landscaping, symbolizing neatness and decoration.

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They edged their walkway with purple alyssum for a decorative appeal.
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