what does prince’s-plume mean?
PRINCE’S-PLUME as NOUN
- Meaning
- tall showy tropical American annual having hairy stems and long spikes of usually red flowers above leaves deeply flushed with purple
- seeds often used as cereal
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- Meaning
- perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers
- sometimes placed in genus Cleome
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- Meaning
- annual with broadly ovate leaves and slender drooping spikes of crimson flowers
- southeastern Asia and Australia
- naturalized in North America
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