stinking clover.
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stinking clover — noun plant of western North America having trifoliate leaves and white or pink spider shaped flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental • Syn: ↑Rocky Mountain bee plant, ↑Cleome serrulata • Hypernyms: ↑spiderflower, ↑cleome * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
stinking clover. — See Rocky Mountain beeplant … Useful english dictionary
Rocky Mountain bee plant — noun plant of western North America having trifoliate leaves and white or pink spider shaped flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental • Syn: ↑stinking clover, ↑Cleome serrulata • Hypernyms: ↑spiderflower, ↑cleome * * * noun Usage: usually… … Useful english dictionary
Cleome serrulata — Rocky Mountain Beeweed Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
spiderflower — spider flower n. See cleome. * * * ▪ plant any of about 275 species of plants constituting the genus Cleome of the family Cleomaceae, mostly tropical annual herbs with a pungent odour. The popular cultivated spiderflower (C.… … Universalium
Rocky Mountain beeplant — /bee plant , plahnt / a rank smelling plant, Cleome serrulata, of the caper family, native to the western U.S., having showy, dense clusters of pink or white flowers, frequented by bees. Also called stinking clover. [1895 1900] * * * … Universalium
cleome — noun any of various often strong smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider shaped flowers • Syn: ↑spiderflower • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑spider flower, ↑spider plant, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Cleome serrulata — noun plant of western North America having trifoliate leaves and white or pink spider shaped flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental • Syn: ↑Rocky Mountain bee plant, ↑stinking clover • Hypernyms: ↑spiderflower, ↑cleome … Useful english dictionary
spiderflower — noun any of various often strong smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider shaped flowers • Syn: ↑cleome • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑spider flower, ↑spider plant, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Rocky Mountain beeplant — /bee plant , plahnt / a rank smelling plant, Cleome serrulata, of the caper family, native to the western U.S., having showy, dense clusters of pink or white flowers, frequented by bees. Also called stinking clover. [1895 1900] … Useful english dictionary
