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RYDBERG'S PENSTEMON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Rydberg's penstemon mean? 

RYDBERG'S PENSTEMON (noun)
  The noun RYDBERG'S PENSTEMON has 1 sense:

1. plant with whorls of small dark blue-violet flowers; Washington to Wyoming and south to California and Coloradoplay

  Familiarity information: RYDBERG'S PENSTEMON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RYDBERG'S PENSTEMON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Plant with whorls of small dark blue-violet flowers; Washington to Wyoming and south to California and Colorado

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Penstemon rydbergii; Rydberg's penstemon

Hypernyms ("Rydberg's penstemon" is a kind of...):

wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

Holonyms ("Rydberg's penstemon" 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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