HyperDic: cleome_pinnata

English > 1 sense of the expression Cleome pinnata:
NOUNplantCleome pinnata, desert plume, prince's-plume, Stanleya pinnataperennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers
English > Cleome pinnata: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningperennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome.
Synonymsdesert plume, prince's-plume, Stanleya pinnata
Member ofStanleya, genus Stanleyaprince's plume
Broadersubshrub, suffrutexlow-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base

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