pussy-paws

pussy-paws
noun
pink clusters of densely packed flowers on prostrate stems resemble upturned pads of cats' feet; grow in coniferous forests of western North America
Hypernyms: ↑wildflower, ↑wild flower
Member Holonyms: ↑Spraguea, ↑genus Spraguea

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