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balloon flower
balloon flowern. A perennial plant (Platycodon grandiflorus) native to East Asia, having large balloon-shaped buds and usually blue star-shaped flowers, and cultivated as an ornamental.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  balloon flower - fragrant puffed-up white to reddish-pink flowers in long narrow clusters on erect stems; Arizona to New Mexico and UtahPenstemon palmeri, scented penstemonwild flower, wildflower - wild or uncultivated flowering plantgenus Penstemon, Penstemon - large genus of subshrubs or herbs having showy blue or purple or red or yellow or white flowers; mostly western North America |
Balloon Flower
A perennial herb with saponins, the root of which is a bronchodilator and expectorant; it is used for abdominal pain, bronchitis, chest pain, colds, cough, diarrhea, oral abscesses, RTIs, sore throat, tonsillitis. Per the WHO, there are no current uses supported by valid databalloon flower
Synonyms for balloon flowernoun fragrant puffed-up white to reddish-pink flowers in long narrow clusters on erect stemsSynonyms- Penstemon palmeri
- scented penstemon
Related Words- wild flower
- wildflower
- genus Penstemon
- Penstemon
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