DESERT SAND VERBENA

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Soft-haired sticky plant with heads of bright pink trumpet-shaped flowers; found in sandy desert soil; after ample rains may carpet miles of desert with pink from the southwestern United States to northern Mexico

Synonyms:

Abronia villosa; desert sand verbena

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("desert sand verbena" is a kind of...):

sand verbena (any of various plants of the genus Abronia of western North America and Mexico having flowers resembling verbena)

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