flowering plant

A small flowering plant in the pea family, Fabaceae, known as alfalfa.

This makes it as ornamental as if it were a flowering plant.

On the slimy soil no small shrub uprears its head, no flowering plant unfolds its blossom.

The rapidity and vigour of the four months' growth from bulb to giant flowering plant is very remarkable.

It is surprising what a tiny bit of Phlox will make a strong flowering plant in one season.

All of them attack roots, and most confine their attentions to one particular flowering plant.