pencil flower

noun

An American perennial leguminous herb of species Stylosanthes biflora.

Meanings

nounpencil flower (plural pencil flowers)

plural pencil flowers

  1. An American perennial leguminous herb of species Stylosanthes biflora.
  2. Any plant of the genus Stylosanthes.
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APA

pencil flower. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pencil%20flower

MLA

“pencil flower.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pencil%20flower. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pencil flower,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pencil%20flower.

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