NOUN | plant | Australian sword lily, kangaroo paw, kangaroo's paw, kangaroo's-foot, kangaroo-foot plant, Anigozanthus manglesii | sedgelike spring-flowering herb having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs |
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Meaning | sedgelike spring-flowering herb having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs; Australia. | |
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Synonyms | kangaroo paw, kangaroo's paw, kangaroo's-foot, kangaroo-foot plant, Anigozanthus manglesii | |
Member of | Anigozanthus, genus Anigozanthus | genus of monocotyledonous plants with curious woolly flowers on sturdy stems above a fan of sword-shaped leaves |
Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
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