giant red paintbrush

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

   SynonymsCastilleja miniata

   BroaderIndian paintbrush

Questions about giant red paintbrush

What does giant red paintbrush mean?

giant red paintbrush means "wildflower of western North America having ragged clusters of crimson or scarlet flowers".

What is another word for giant red paintbrush?

Close synonyms include Castilleja miniata. 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 giant red paintbrush a common word?

giant red paintbrush 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.