HyperDic: whipple[s_penstemon

English > 1 sense of the expression Whipple's penstemon:
NOUNplantWhipple's penstemon, Penstemon whippleanuswine and lavender to purple and black flowers in several clusters on the upper half of leafy stems
English > Whipple's penstemon: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningwine and lavender to purple and black flowers in several clusters on the upper half of leafy stems; Montana south through the Rocky Mountains to Arizona and New Mexico.
SynonymPenstemon whippleanus
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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