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SULFUR PAINTBRUSH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sulfur paintbrush mean? 

SULFUR PAINTBRUSH (noun)
  The noun SULFUR PAINTBRUSH has 1 sense:

1. plant of moist highland meadows having ragged clusters of pale yellow flowersplay

  Familiarity information: SULFUR PAINTBRUSH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SULFUR PAINTBRUSH (noun)


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Meaning:

Plant of moist highland meadows having ragged clusters of pale yellow flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Castilleja sulphurea; sulfur paintbrush

Hypernyms ("sulfur paintbrush" is a kind of...):

Indian paintbrush; painted cup (any of various plants of the genus Castilleja having dense spikes of hooded flowers with brightly colored bracts)


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