DARMERA PELTATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Darmera peltata mean? 

• DARMERA PELTATA (noun)
  The noun DARMERA PELTATA has 1 sense:

1. rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra Nevada in California

  Familiarity information: DARMERA PELTATA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DARMERA PELTATA (noun)

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Meaning:

Rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra Nevada in California

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Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Darmera peltata; Indian rhubarb; Peltiphyllum peltatum; umbrella plant

Hypernyms ("Darmera peltata" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Holonyms ("Darmera peltata" is a member of...):

Darmera; genus Darmera; genus Peltiphyllum; Peltiphyllum (one species)