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RED SHRUBBY PENSTEMON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does red shrubby penstemon mean?
• RED SHRUBBY PENSTEMON (noun)
The noun RED SHRUBBY PENSTEMON has 1 sense:
1. low branching dark green shrub with bunches of brick-red flowers at ends of branches; coastal ranges and foothills of northern California
Familiarity information: RED SHRUBBY PENSTEMON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• RED SHRUBBY PENSTEMON (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Low branching dark green shrub with bunches of brick-red flowers at ends of branches; coastal ranges and foothills of northern California
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
red shrubby penstemon; redwood penstemon
Hypernyms ("red shrubby penstemon" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("red shrubby 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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