cliff penstemon

cliff penstemon
noun
one of the West's most beautiful wildflowers; large brilliant pink or rose flowers in many racemes above thick mats of stems and leaves; ledges and cliffs from Washington to California
Hypernyms: ↑wildflower, ↑wild flower
Member Holonyms: ↑Penstemon, ↑genus Penstemon

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  • Penstemon rupicola — noun one of the West s most beautiful wildflowers; large brilliant pink or rose flowers in many racemes above thick mats of stems and leaves; ledges and cliffs from Washington to California • Syn: ↑rock penstemon, ↑cliff penstemon • Hypernyms:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Penstemon rupicola — in Mount Rainier National Park Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Penstemon — Taxobox name = Beard tongue image width = 250px image caption = Balloon Flower ( Penstemon palmeri ) regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Lamiales familia = Plantaginaceae genus = Penstemon genus authority =… …   Wikipedia

  • Penstemon rupicola — ID 61128 Symbol Key PERU Common Name cliff beardtongue Family Scrophulariaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, OR, WA Growth Habit Subshrub, Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Penstemon rupicola (Piper) Howell — Symbol PERU Common Name cliff beardtongue Botanical Family Scrophulariaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Penstemon rupicola (Piper) Howell — Symbol PERU Common Name cliff beardtongue Botanical Family Scrophulariaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • genus Penstemon — noun large genus of subshrubs or herbs having showy blue or purple or red or yellow or white flowers; mostly western North America • Syn: ↑Penstemon • Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Scrophulariaceae, ↑family Scrophulariaceae …   Useful english dictionary

  • rock penstemon — noun one of the West s most beautiful wildflowers; large brilliant pink or rose flowers in many racemes above thick mats of stems and leaves; ledges and cliffs from Washington to California • Syn: ↑cliff penstemon, ↑Penstemon rupicola • Hypernyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • wild flower — noun wild or uncultivated flowering plant • Syn: ↑wildflower • Hypernyms: ↑angiosperm, ↑flowering plant, ↑wilding • Hyponyms: ↑sagebrush buttercup, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • wildflower — noun wild or uncultivated flowering plant • Syn: ↑wild flower • Hypernyms: ↑angiosperm, ↑flowering plant, ↑wilding • Hyponyms: ↑sagebrush buttercup, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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