HyperDic: cliff_penstemon

English > 1 sense of the expression cliff penstemon:
NOUNplantcliff penstemon, rock penstemon, Penstemon rupicolaone of the West's most beautiful wildflowers
English > cliff penstemon: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningOne of the West's most beautiful wildflowers; large brilliant pink or rose flowers in many racemes above thick mats of stems and leaves; ledges and cliffs from Washington to California.
Synonymsrock penstemon, Penstemon rupicola
Member ofPenstemon, genus Penstemonlarge genus of subshrubs or herbs having showy blue or purple or red or yellow or white flowers
Broaderwildflower, wild flowerwild or uncultivated flowering plant

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