Dryas octopetala References Dryas octopetala plant Ask Anything Homework Help Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: Younger Dryas…Younger Dryas was named after Dryas octopetala, a pale yellow wildflower of the rose family, typical of cold open Arctic environments. Read More…Younger Dryas was named after Dryas octopetala, a pale yellow wildflower of the rose family, typical of cold open Arctic environments. Read More