HyperDic: siskiyou_lewisia

English > 1 sense of the expression siskiyou lewisia:
NOUNplantsiskiyou lewisia, Lewisia cotyledonevergreen perennial having a dense basal rosette of long spatula-shaped leaves and panicles of pink or white-and-red-striped or pink-purple flowers
English > siskiyou lewisia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningevergreen perennial having a dense basal rosette of long spatula-shaped leaves and panicles of pink or white-and-red-striped or pink-purple flowers; found on cliffs and in rock crevices in mountains of southwestern Oregon and northern California.
SynonymLewisia cotyledon
Member ofLewisia, genus Lewisiagenus of western North American low-growing herbs having linear woolly leaves and large pink flowers
Broaderwildflower, wild flowerwild or uncultivated flowering plant

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