ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
1. : strawflower
2. : bougainvillea
3. : a rounded shrub ( Psilostrophe cooperi ) of the family Compositae native to the deserts of the western United States and having conspicuous flowers that turn straw-colored and papery with age