obedient plants

A form of obedient plant — A flowering plant in the mint family, Physostegia virginiana, native to eastern North America and known for the way that individual flowers stay in the position they're moved to when pushed to one side or the other.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of obedient plant
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