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ALPINE BESSEYA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Alpine besseya mean? 

ALPINE BESSEYA (noun)
  The noun ALPINE BESSEYA has 1 sense:

1. small pale plant with dense spikes of pale bluish-violet flowers; of high cold meadows from Wyoming and Utah to New Mexicoplay

  Familiarity information: ALPINE BESSEYA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALPINE BESSEYA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small pale plant with dense spikes of pale bluish-violet flowers; of high cold meadows from Wyoming and Utah to New Mexico

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Alpine besseya; Besseya alpina

Hypernyms ("Alpine besseya" is a kind of...):

kitten-tails (a plant of the genus Besseya having fluffy spikes of flowers)


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