HyperDic: dotted_gayfeather

English > 1 sense of the expression dotted gayfeather:
NOUNplantdotted gayfeather, Liatris punctataherb with many stems bearing narrow slender wands of crowded rose-lavender flowers
English > dotted gayfeather: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningherb with many stems bearing narrow slender wands of crowded rose-lavender flowers; central United States and Canada to Texas and northern Mexico.
SynonymLiatris punctata
Broaderblazing star, button snakeroot, gayfeather, gay-feather, snakerootAny of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads

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