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CASCADE PENSTEMON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cascade penstemon mean? 

CASCADE PENSTEMON (noun)
  The noun CASCADE PENSTEMON has 1 sense:

1. whorls of deep blue to dark purple flowers at tips of erect leafy stems; moist places from British Columbia to Oregonplay

  Familiarity information: CASCADE PENSTEMON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CASCADE PENSTEMON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Whorls of deep blue to dark purple flowers at tips of erect leafy stems; moist places from British Columbia to Oregon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

cascade penstemon; Penstemon serrulatus

Hypernyms ("cascade penstemon" is a kind of...):

wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

Holonyms ("cascade penstemon" is a member of...):

genus Penstemon; Penstemon (large genus of subshrubs or herbs having showy blue or purple or red or yellow or white flowers; mostly western North America)


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