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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 Colorado
Familiarity information: RYDBERG'S PENSTEMON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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