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Indian Paintbrush (Noun)

Meaning 1

Erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The meadow was painted with vibrant colors from the indian paintbrush that bloomed throughout the landscape.
  • Indian paintbrush grew in clusters near the banks of the stream, its bright flowers swaying gently in the breeze.
  • Hikers were thrilled to see the indian paintbrush in full bloom as they climbed through the dense eastern forest.
  • Indian paintbrush can be difficult to cultivate due to its unique soil requirements, often best seen in its natural habitat.
  • In late spring, the fields of the southern United States transform with indian paintbrush, warm colors illuminating the landscape.

Synonyms

  • Pleurisy Root
  • Chigger Flower
  • Chiggerflower
  • Orange Milkweed
  • Asclepias Tuberosa
  • Butterfly Weed
  • Tuber Root

Hypernyms

  • Milkweed
  • Silkweed

Meaning 2

Any of various plants of the genus Castilleja having dense spikes of hooded flowers with brightly colored bracts.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The wildflower trail showcased vibrant colors of indian paintbrush flowers swaying in the gentle breeze.
  • Indian paintbrush plants with scarlet flowers against the mountain backdrop created a picturesque scene.
  • Her garden featured a variety of flowers, but the indian paintbrush attracted the most hummingbirds.
  • The park ranger identified the indian paintbrush flowers, explaining their unique relationship with the roots of nearby plants.
  • In the meadow, indian paintbrush and lupine bloomed together in perfect harmony.

Synonyms

  • Painted Cup

Hypernyms

  • Wild Flower

Hyponyms

  • Castilleja Chromosa
  • Castilleja Sulphurea
  • Castilleja Sessiliflora
  • Castilleja Miniata
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