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Example sentences for "common plant"

  • It is quite a common plant with us, found in damp woods or around a swampy place.

  • It is not, however, a common plant in Ohio.

  • It is a common plant in our woods, growing on decayed wood or ground largely made up of rotten wood.

  • This is a common plant, usually found in woods and shady waste places, from June to October.

  • The seeds of the wild Parsnip (quite a common plant) are aromatic, and are kept by druggists.

  • The Tormentil (Potentilla Tormentilla) belongs to the tribe of wild Roses, and is a common plant on our heaths, banks, and dry pastures.

  • In the order Verbenaceae we have the common Vervein (Verbena officinalis), a common plant in the dry wastes of the South of England, and moderately frequent in some other parts.

  • The Lady's Mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris) is a common plant in the hilly pastures of North England, but is much less frequent in the South.

  • Our first example is the Welted Thistle (Carduus crispus or Carduus acanthoides), which is a common plant in the South of England, but much less abundant in the North.

  • A common plant in the rich August woods is the Virginia Grape Fern, with its spreading leaf and branching fruit-cluster.

  • This fern, so rare with us, is a common plant in Europe, its fronds attaining at times a length of two or three feet.

  • This is not a common plant, but it deserves the attention of the grazier.

  • This is a common plant on some of our sea-coasts.

  • A common plant in woods, and often planted in shady places to hide walls and buildings.

  • This is not a common plant in this country.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "common plant" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    common bird; common carrier; common cause; common cold; common descent; common impulse; common interest; common language; common method; common nature; common noun; common object; common parlance; common right; common sense; common term; common thing; common type; common usage; commonly regarded; forced labour; her seat; much treasure; powerfully built; public meeting; till late