CHECKERBLOOM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Perennial purple-flowered wild mallow of western North America that is also cultivated

Synonyms:

checkerbloom; Sidalcea malviflora; wild hollyhock

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("checkerbloom" is a kind of...):

mallow (any of various plants of the family Malvaceae)

Holonyms ("checkerbloom" is a member of...):

genus Sidalcea; Sidalcea (genus of showy plants of western North America having palmate leaves and variously colored racemose flowers)

Credits