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PENSTEMON FRUTICOSUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Low bushy plant with large showy pale lavender or blue-violet flowers in narrow clusters at ends of stems
Synonyms:
lowbush penstemon; Penstemon fruticosus; shrubby penstemon
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Penstemon fruticosus" is a kind of...):
wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)
Holonyms ("Penstemon fruticosus" 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)