Syn: columbo, American columbo, deer's-ears, pyramid plant, American gentian. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
deer's-ear — noun any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington • Syn: ↑columbo, ↑American columbo, ↑deer s ears, ↑pyramid plant, ↑American gentian •… … Useful english dictionary
deer's-tongue — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun (plural deer s tongues) 1. : wild vanilla used chiefly commercially 2. : a tall growing perennial herb (Frasera speciosa) of the Pacific coast of the United States with long panicles of greenish white purple spotted flowers… … Useful english dictionary
deer's-ears — noun any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington • Syn: ↑columbo, ↑American columbo, ↑deer s ear, ↑pyramid plant, ↑American gentian •… … Useful english dictionary
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herbaceous plant — noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • Syn: ↑herb • Derivationally related forms: ↑herbal (for: ↑herb) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
American columbo — noun any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington • Syn: ↑columbo, ↑deer s ear, ↑deer s ears, ↑pyramid plant, ↑American gentian • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
American gentian — noun any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington • Syn: ↑columbo, ↑American columbo, ↑deer s ear, ↑deer s ears, ↑pyramid plant • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
columbo — noun any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington • Syn: ↑American columbo, ↑deer s ear, ↑deer s ears, ↑pyramid plant, ↑American gentian •… … Useful english dictionary
Frasera — noun genus of North American herbs: columbo; includes some species sometimes placed in genus Swertia • Syn: ↑genus Frasera • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Gentianaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
