HyperDic: spiderflower

English > 1 sense of the word spiderflower:
NOUNplantspiderflower, cleomeany of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers
English > spiderflower: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers.
Synonymcleome
Member ofgenus Cleome, CleomeTropical and subtropical annual or perennial herbs or low shrubs
NarrowerRocky Mountain bee plant, stinking clover, Cleome serrulataplant of western North America having trifoliate leaves and white or pink spider-shaped flowers
spider flower, spider plant, Cleome hasslerianaNative to South America but naturalized in warm parts of United States
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanishcleome
Catalancleome

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