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kitten-tails

DEFINITIONS OF: kitten-tails

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n a plant of the genus Besseya having fluffy spikes of flowers

Types:
Alpine besseya, Besseya alpina
small pale plant with dense spikes of pale bluish-violet flowers; of high cold meadows from Wyoming and Utah to New Mexico
Type of:
wild flower, wildflower
wild or uncultivated flowering plant
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