Liatris pycnostachya

Definitions of Liatris pycnostachya
  1. noun
    perennial of southeastern and central United States having very dense spikes of purple flowers; often cultivated for cut flowers
    synonyms: dense blazing star
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    type of:
    blazing star, button snakeroot, gay-feather, gayfeather, snakeroot
    any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
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