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Indian paintbrush
/ˈɪndiən
pˈeɪntbrˌəʃ/
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Indian paintbrush
noun
1.
Erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers.
Synonyms:
Asclepias tuberosa
,
butterfly weed
,
chigger flower
,
chiggerflower
,
orange milkweed
,
pleurisy root
,
tuber root
.
2.
Any of various plants of the genus Castilleja having dense spikes of hooded flowers with brightly colored bracts.
Synonym:
painted cup
.
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