flowering straw — noun 1. : any of several skeleton weeds of the southern United States 2. : any of various branching leafy stemmed composite herbs having small heads of pink or white flowers and constituting a genus Stephanomeria of western No. America … Useful english dictionary
Cirsium fontinale — var. fontinale Conservation status Endangered … Wikipedia
Mauna Kea silversword — (note protective fence) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
Pitcher's thistle — Conservation status Vulnerable (NatureServe) … Wikipedia
dahlia — /dal yeuh, dahl / or, esp. Brit., /dayl /, n. 1. any composite plant of the genus Dahlia, native to Mexico and Central America and widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flower heads. 2. the flower or tuberous root of a dahlia. 3. a… … Universalium
Cyperus papyrus — This article is about the plant. For other uses, see Papyrus. Cyperus papyrus Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
Banksia nobilis — Golden Dryandra Plate 4633 of Curtis s Botanical Magazine by Walter Hood Fitch Scientific classificatio … Wikipedia
Typha angustifolia — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
mescaline — /mes keuh leen , lin/, n. Pharm. a white, water soluble, crystalline powder, C11H17NO3, obtained from mescal buttons, that produces hallucinations. [1895 1900; MESCAL + INE2] * * * Hallucinogen, the active principle in the flowering heads of the… … Universalium
chamomile — The flowering heads of Anthemis nobilis (family Compositae); a stomachic. SYN: camomile. [G. chamaimelon, c., fr. chamai, on the ground, + melon, apple] * * * cham·o·mile or cam·o·mile kam ə .mīl, .mēl n 1 a) a composite herb (Chamaemelum nobile… … Medical dictionary