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desert plume
DEFINITIONS OF:
desert plume
1
n
perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome
Synonyms:
Cleome pinnata
,
Stanleya pinnata
,
prince's-plume
Type of:
subshrub
,
suffrutex
low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
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