parnassia fimbriata

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   bog plant with broadly heart-shaped basal leaves and cream-colored or white saucer-shaped flowers with fringed petals; west of Rocky Mountains from Alaska to New Mexico

   Synonymsfringed grass of Parnassus

   Broaderwildflower

   Part ofgenus Parnassia

Questions about parnassia fimbriata

What does parnassia fimbriata mean?

parnassia fimbriata means "bog plant with broadly heart-shaped basal leaves and cream-colored or white saucer-shaped flowers with fringed petals; west of Rocky Mountains from Alaska to New Mexico".

What is another word for parnassia fimbriata?

Close synonyms include fringed grass of Parnassus. 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 parnassia fimbriata a common word?

parnassia fimbriata 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.