North American. The plant Indian paintbrush (paintbrush, n. 2). Now rare.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > non-British plants or herbs > [noun] > North American > Indian paint-brush (3) painter's brush1869 North American. The plant Indian paintbrush (paintbrush, n. 2). Now rare. Indian paintbrush1892 any herbaceous plant of the genus Castilleja (family Orobanchaceae), having reddish flower spikes; cf. paintbrush, n. 2. paintbrush1915 Any of the hemiparasitic plants that constitute the genus Castilleja (family Scrophulariaceae), having inconspicuous flowers half-concealed by showy… |
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