Meanings
noundesert candle (plural desert candles)
plural desert candles
- A foxtail lily (Eremurus gen. et spp.)
- A squaw cabbage (Streptanthus inflatus, syn. Caulanthus inflatus)
- Abyssinian spurge (Euphorbia abyssinica)
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APA
desert candle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desert%20candle
MLA
“desert candle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desert%20candle. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “desert candle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desert%20candle.
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