castilleja miniata

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   wildflower of western North America having ragged clusters of crimson or scarlet flowers

   Synonymsgiant red paintbrush

   BroaderIndian paintbrush

Questions about castilleja miniata

What does castilleja miniata mean?

castilleja miniata means "wildflower of western North America having ragged clusters of crimson or scarlet flowers".

What is another word for castilleja miniata?

Close synonyms include giant red paintbrush. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is castilleja miniata a common word?

castilleja miniata is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.