polemonium viscosum

1. 1.

   tall herb of the Rocky Mountains having sticky leaves and an offensive smell

   Synonymsskunkweedskunk-weed

   Broaderpolemonium

Questions about polemonium viscosum

What does polemonium viscosum mean?

polemonium viscosum means "tall herb of the Rocky Mountains having sticky leaves and an offensive smell".

What is another word for polemonium viscosum?

Close synonyms include skunkweed, skunk-weed. 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 polemonium viscosum a common word?

polemonium viscosum 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.