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Jacob's staff
DEFINITIONS OF:
Jacob's staff
1
n
desert shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowers
Synonyms:
Fouquieria splendens
,
coachwhip
,
ocotillo
,
vine cactus
Type of:
candlewood
any of several resinous trees or shrubs often burned for light
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