NOUN | plant | false foxglove, Aureolaria virginica, Gerardia virginica | sparsely branched North American perennial with terminal racemes of bright yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove |
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plant | false foxglove, Aureolaria pedicularia, Gerardia pedicularia | multi-stemmed North American annual having solitary axillary dark golden-yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove |
Meaning | sparsely branched North American perennial with terminal racemes of bright yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia. | |
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Synonyms | Aureolaria virginica, Gerardia virginica | |
Member of | Aureolaria, genus Aureolaria | small genus of North American herbs often root-parasitic and bearing golden-yellow flowers |
Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
Meaning | multi-stemmed North American annual having solitary axillary dark golden-yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia. | |
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Synonyms | Aureolaria pedicularia, Gerardia pedicularia | |
Member of | Aureolaria, genus Aureolaria | small genus of North American herbs often root-parasitic and bearing golden-yellow flowers |
Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
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