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DESERT PLUME
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome
Synonyms:
Cleome pinnata; desert plume; prince's-plume; Stanleya pinnata
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("desert plume" is a kind of...):
subshrub; suffrutex (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)
Holonyms ("desert plume" is a member of...):
genus Stanleya; Stanleya (prince's plume)
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