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PENSTEMON CYANANTHUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Penstemon cyananthus mean? 

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

1. erect plant with blue-violet flowers in rings near tips of stems; Idaho to Utah and Wyomingplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PENSTEMON CYANANTHUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Erect plant with blue-violet flowers in rings near tips of stems; Idaho to Utah and Wyoming

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Penstemon cyananthus; Platte River penstemon

Hypernyms ("Penstemon cyananthus" is a kind of...):

wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

Holonyms ("Penstemon cyananthus" 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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