| NOUN | plant | wandflower, Sparaxis tricolor | a showy often-cultivated plant with tawny yellow often purple-spotted flowers |
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| plant | wandflower, galax, galaxy, beetleweed, coltsfoot, Galax urceolata | tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall |
| Meaning | A showy often-cultivated plant with tawny yellow often purple-spotted flowers. | |
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| Synonym | Sparaxis tricolor | |
| Member of | Sparaxis, genus Sparaxis | deciduous perennial herbs of South Africa |
| Broader | flower | A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms |
| Meaning | tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall. | |
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| Synonyms | galax, galaxy, beetleweed, coltsfoot, Galax urceolata | |
| Member of | genus Galax | evergreen herbs of southeastern United States |
| Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
| Spanish | galax | |
| Catalan | galàxia, galax | |
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