Yellow+figwort

  • 41penstemon — /pen stee meuhn, pen steuh meuhn/, n. any of numerous chiefly North American plants belonging to the genus Penstemon, of the figwort family, some species of which are cultivated for their showy, variously colored flowers. Also, pentstemon. [1750… …

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  • 42Loose Stream — For an explanation of the various pieces of machinery mentioned, see Mill machinery. Coordinates: 51°15′56″N 00°30′36″E / 51.26556°N 0.51°E / …

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  • 43lousewort — louse•wort [[t]ˈlaʊsˌwɜrt, ˌwɔrt[/t]] n. pln any plant of the genus Pedicularis, of the figwort family, with pinnate leaves of yellow or purple flowers …

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  • 44toadflax — toad•flax [[t]ˈtoʊdˌflæks[/t]] n. pln a common weed, Linaria vulgaris, of the figwort family, with narrow leaves and clustered flowers of bright orange and yellow Compare butter and eggs • Etymology: 1570–80 …

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  • 45butter-and-eggs — [but′ərən egz′] n. a common, weedy plant (Linaria vulgaris) of the figwort family, with spurred orange and yellow flowers …

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  • 46gerardia — ☆ gerardia [jə rär′dē ə ] n. [ModL, after J. Gerard (1545 1612), Eng botanist] any of a genus (Gerardia) of American plants of the figwort family, with showy yellow, white, or pinkish flowers: it is sometimes parasitic on roots …

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  • 47Indian paintbrush — ☆ Indian paintbrush n. any of a large genus (Castilleja) of plants of the figwort family, with brilliantly colored orange or red flowers and red or yellow upper leaves …

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  • 48lousewort — [lous′wʉrt΄] n. [so called because sheep feeding on the plants were said to become infested with vermin] any of a genus (Pedicularis) of perennial plants of the figwort family, with pinnately divided leaves and spiked clusters of yellow, rose, or …

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  • 49mullein — [mul′in] n. [ME moleyne < OFr moleine < mol, soft < L mollis: see MOLLIFY] any of a genus (Verbascum) of tall plants of the figwort family, with spikes of yellow, lavender, or white flowers …

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  • 50musk plant — n. a perennial North American plant (Mimulus moschatus) of the figwort family, with yellow tubular flowers and, sometimes, a musky odor …

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