beach pancake

/bitʃ ˌpænˈkeɪk/
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Definitions of beach pancake
  1. noun
    plant having hemispherical heads of wine-red flowers; found in coastal dunes from California to Mexico
    synonyms: Abronia maritima
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    type of:
    sand verbena
    any of various plants of the genus Abronia of western North America and Mexico having flowers resembling verbena
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