PAINTED TONGUE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does painted tongue mean? 

• PAINTED TONGUE (noun)
  The noun PAINTED TONGUE has 1 sense:

1. Chilean herb having velvety funnel-shaped yellowish or violet flowers with long tonguelike styles at the corolla throat

  Familiarity information: PAINTED TONGUE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PAINTED TONGUE (noun)

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Meaning:

Chilean herb having velvety funnel-shaped yellowish or violet flowers with long tonguelike styles at the corolla throat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

painted tongue; Salpiglossis sinuata

Hypernyms ("painted tongue" is a kind of...):

salpiglossis (any plant of the genus Salpiglossis)