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Prince's-plume
/prˈɪnsɪz-plum/
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Prince's-plume
noun
1.
Annual with broadly ovate leaves and slender drooping spikes of crimson flowers; southeastern Asia and Australia; naturalized in North America.
Synonyms:
kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate
,
Polygonum orientale
,
prince's-feather
,
princess feather
.
2.
Perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome.
Synonyms:
Cleome pinnata
,
desert plume
,
Stanleya pinnata
.
3.
Tall showy tropical American annual having hairy stems and long spikes of usually red flowers above leaves deeply flushed with purple; seeds often used as cereal.
Synonyms:
Amaranthus cruentus
,
Amaranthus hybridus erythrostachys
,
Amaranthus hybridus hypochondriacus
,
gentleman's-cane
,
prince's-feather
,
purple amaranth
,
red amaranth
.
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Words linked to "Prince's-plume" :
Stanleya
,
amaranth
,
subshrub
,
Polygonum
,
genus Stanleya
,
genus Polygonum
,
suffrutex
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