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WINGSTEM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wingstem mean?
• WINGSTEM (noun)
The noun WINGSTEM has 1 sense:
1. perennial herb with showy yellow flowers; the eastern United States
Familiarity information: WINGSTEM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial herb with showy yellow flowers; the eastern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Actinomeris alternifolia; golden honey plant; golden ironweed; Verbesina alternifolia; wingstem; yellow ironweed
Hypernyms ("wingstem" is a kind of...):
crown-beard; crown beard; crownbeard (any plant of the genus Verbesina having clustered white or yellow flower heads)
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