NOUN | plant | genus Tellima, Tellima | genus of hardy perennials with palmately lobed leaves and long racemes of small nodding five-petaled flowers |
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Meaning | genus of hardy perennials with palmately lobed leaves and long racemes of small nodding five-petaled flowers; western North America. | |
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Synonym | Tellima | |
Member of | Saxifragaceae, family Saxifragaceae, saxifrage family | A large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs |
Members | false alumroot, fringe cups, Tellima grandiflora | plant growing in clumps with mostly basal leaves and cream-colored or pale pink fringed flowers in several long racemes |
Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
Spanish | genus tellima, tellima | |
Catalan | genus tellima, tellima |
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