单词 | Indian paintbrush |
释义 | Indian paintbrush (once / 984943 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Indian paintbrush USAGE EXAMPLESAnd a little later in the season there would be red and yellow stands of Indian paintbrush. John Steinbeck, East of Eden(1952) The meadows high above the lake are dancing now with red Indian paintbrush, white daises and blue mountain lupine. Washington Times(Jul 10, 2016) Others tell about the mountain’s remarkable plants and animals - including the rare Christ’s Indian paintbrush, a wildflower that grows nowhere else on Earth. Washington Times(Jun 10, 2016) 1 n any of various plants of the genus Castilleja having dense spikes of hooded flowers with brightly colored bracts 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper painted cup Castilleja chromosa, desert paintbrush most common paintbrush of western United States dry lands; having erect stems ending in dense spikes of bright orange to red flowers Castilleja miniata, giant red paintbrushwildflower of western North America having ragged clusters of crimson or scarlet flowers Castilleja sessiliflora, great plains paintbrushhairy plant with pinkish flowers; Great Plains to northern Mexico Castilleja sulphurea, sulfur paintbrushplant of moist highland meadows having ragged clusters of pale yellow flowers wild flower, wildflower wild or uncultivated flowering plant n erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers Syn|Hyper Asclepias tuberosa, butterfly weed, chigger flower, chiggerflower, orange milkweed, pleurisy root, tuber root milkweed, silkweed any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts |
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