indian_paintbrush | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers | |
Synonyms: | orange_milkweed chiggerflower pleurisy_root tuber_root Asclepias_tuberosa chigger_flower butterfly_weed | |
Related terms: | milkweed | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) any of various plants of the genus Castilleja having dense spikes of hooded flowers with brightly colored bracts | |
Synonyms: | painted_cup | |
Related terms: | wildflower giant_red_paintbrush desert_paintbrush great_plains_paintbrush sulfur_paintbrush Castilleja | |
Similar spelling: |
Indian_currant indian_chieftain Indian_tobacco Indian_mustard Indian_rhubarb Indian_plantain |