golden-beard penstemon

1. 1.

   plant of southwestern United States having long open clusters of scarlet flowers with yellow hairs on lower lip

   SynonymsPenstemon barbatus

   Broaderwildflower

   Part ofPenstemon

Questions about golden-beard penstemon

What does golden-beard penstemon mean?

golden-beard penstemon means "plant of southwestern United States having long open clusters of scarlet flowers with yellow hairs on lower lip".

What is another word for golden-beard penstemon?

Close synonyms include Penstemon barbatus. 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 golden-beard penstemon a common word?

golden-beard penstemon 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.