Meanings
- uncountablebiologyA perennial plant with small lavender-colored flowers, native to the Americas, of species Stenandrium dulce.
Stenandrium amoenum, S. barbatum (early shaggytuft), and S. dulce (sweet shaggytuft) are dwarf tufted plants native to the Americas; […]
2023 April 5, Bijan Dehgan, Garden Plants Taxonomy: Volume 2: Angiosperms (Eudicots), Springer Nature, →ISBN, page 1059Synonyms: pineland pinklet
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA perennial plant with small lavender-colored flowers, native to the Americas, of species Stenandrium dulce.
Origin
- taxonomic nameStenandrium dulce
- taxonomic nameStenandrium dulce
- Englishsweet shaggytuft
Calque of taxonomic name Stenandrium dulce.
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