prairie smoke
Geum triflorumGeum triflorum.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)Geum triflorum.
(uncountable)Anemone patens subsp. multifida (syn. Pulsatilla patens subsp. multifida).
More definitions
- North American perennial with hairy basal pinnate leaves and purple flowers and plume-tipped fruits
Origin
The name refers to the seed heads of either species, which have long filaments covered witThe name refers to the seed heads of either species, which have long filaments covered with hairs and resemble smoke.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- North American perennial with hairy basal pinnate leaves and purple flowers and plume-tipped fruits:purple avensGeum triflorum
Lessons for this word
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