Clianthus formosus

Clianthus formosus
noun
sprawling shrubby perennial noted for its scarlet black-marked flowers; widely distributed in dry parts of Australia
Hypernyms: ↑glory pea, ↑clianthus

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  • Clianthus speciosus — noun sprawling shrubby perennial noted for its scarlet black marked flowers; widely distributed in dry parts of Australia • Syn: ↑desert pea, ↑Sturt pea, ↑Sturt s desert pea, ↑Clianthus formosus • Hypernyms: ↑glory pea, ↑clianthus …   Useful english dictionary

  • clianthus — /kliˈænθəs / (say klee anthuhs) noun any plant of the small genus Clianthus, family Fabaceae, especially kaka beak, C. puniceus, of New Zealand, and Sturt s desert pea, C. formosus, of inland Australia. {New Latin, from Greek kleos glory + anthos …  

  • Clianthus — ▪ plant genus       genus of flowering shrubs of the pea family (Fabaceae). Its two species, C. puniceus and C. formosus, are native to New Zealand and Australia, respectively. They grow to 1–2 m (3–6 feet) tall and in the spring bear brilliant… …   Universalium

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  • glory pea — noun any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Clianthus having compound leaves and pea like red flowers in drooping racemes • Syn: ↑clianthus • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Hyponyms: ↑desert pea, ↑Sturt pea, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Sturt's desert pea — noun sprawling shrubby perennial noted for its scarlet black marked flowers; widely distributed in dry parts of Australia • Syn: ↑desert pea, ↑Sturt pea, ↑Clianthus formosus, ↑Clianthus speciosus • Hypernyms: ↑glory pea, ↑clianthus * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • desert pea — noun sprawling shrubby perennial noted for its scarlet black marked flowers; widely distributed in dry parts of Australia • Syn: ↑Sturt pea, ↑Sturt s desert pea, ↑Clianthus formosus, ↑Clianthus speciosus • Hypernyms: ↑glory pea, ↑clianthus …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sturt pea — noun sprawling shrubby perennial noted for its scarlet black marked flowers; widely distributed in dry parts of Australia • Syn: ↑desert pea, ↑Sturt s desert pea, ↑Clianthus formosus, ↑Clianthus speciosus • Hypernyms: ↑glory pea, ↑clianthus …   Useful english dictionary

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