BALLOON FLOWER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Fragrant puffed-up white to reddish-pink flowers in long narrow clusters on erect stems; Arizona to New Mexico and Utah

Synonyms:

balloon flower; Penstemon palmeri; scented penstemon

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("balloon flower" is a kind of...):

wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

Holonyms ("balloon flower" 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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