NOUN
- bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
How To Use white campion In A Sentence
- He set out into the sun-soaked, blossom-perfumed clearing, wending his way with care amid white campion, goosefoot, and dock plants.
- White Campion likes warm, sunny field margins and roadsides where it grows with moon daisies and hawkbits.
- The white campion, Silene latifolia (previously Melandrium album), is a common eudicot weed found in both North America and Europe.
- White campion is one of the few examples of plants with separate sexes and with X and Y sex chromosomes.
- There are 12 wild flower species in the ordinary playing field but in its first year the haven was home to 107 species, including scabious, white campion and bird's foot trefoil. Butterfly revival could be threatened by cuts, warns charity
- There are 12 wild flower species in the ordinary playing field but in its first year the haven was home to 107 species, including scabious, white campion and bird's foot trefoil. Butterfly revival could be threatened by cuts, warns charity
- O'er the muir, amang the heather," Eleanor's walk had gone; and her basket was gay with gorse and broom just opening; but from grassy banks on her way she had brought the bright blue speedwell; and clematis and bryony from the hedges, and from under them wild hyacinth and white campion and crane's-bill and primroses; and a meadow she had passed over gave her one or two pretty kinds of orchis, with daisies and cowslips, and grasses of various kinds. The Old Helmet
- The scented clover field -- the white campions dot it here and there -- yields a rich, nectareous food for ten thousand bees, whose hum comes together with its odour on the air. Nature Near London
- He set out into the sun-soaked, blossom-perfumed clearing, wending his way with care amid white campion, goosefoot, and dock plants.