fouquieria_splendens | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) desert shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowers | |
Synonyms: | coachwhip Jacob's_staff vine_cactus ocotillo | |
Related terms: | candlewood Fouquieria | |
Similar spelling: |
Fouquieria_columnaris |