PURPLE CONEFLOWER


Meaning of PURPLE CONEFLOWER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: circa 1909

: any of a North American genus ( Echinacea, especially E. purpurea ) of coarse perennial composite herbs with thick rough leaves and long-stalked flower heads having purplish-brown cone-shaped disks and usually pink to purplish rays

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