HyperDic: liatris_pycnostachya

English > 1 sense of the expression Liatris pycnostachya:
NOUNplantLiatris pycnostachya, dense blazing starperennial of southeastern and central United States having very dense spikes of purple flowers
English > Liatris pycnostachya: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningperennial of southeastern and central United States having very dense spikes of purple flowers; often cultivated for cut flowers.
Synonymdense blazing star
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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