common unicorn plant

Questions about common unicorn plant

What does common unicorn plant mean?

common unicorn plant means "annual of southern United States to Mexico having large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak".

What is another word for common unicorn plant?

Close synonyms include devil's claw, common devil's claw, elephant-tusk, proboscis flower, ram's horn. 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 common unicorn plant a common word?

common unicorn plant 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.