great plains paintbrush

Definitions of great plains paintbrush
  1. noun
    hairy plant with pinkish flowers; Great Plains to northern Mexico
    synonyms: Castilleja sessiliflora
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    type of:
    Indian paintbrush, painted cup
    any of various plants of the genus Castilleja having dense spikes of hooded flowers with brightly colored bracts
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