Definition of Spiderflower

1. Noun. Any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Spiderflower

spider monkeys
spider nevus
spider orchid
spider pelvis
spider plant
spider strap
spider straps
spider telangiectasia
spider venoms
spider wasp
spider wasps
spider web
spider webs
spiderdom
spidered
spiderflower (current term)
spidergram
spidergrams
spiderier
spideriest
spideriness
spidering
spiderish
spiderless
spiderlike
spiderly
spiderman
spidermen
spiders
spiderweb

Literary usage of Spiderflower

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The English Flower Garden: Design, Arrangement and Plans Followed by a by William Robinson (1895)
"Cleome (spiderflower).—A genus of the Caper family, several species of which are often enumerated in seed catalogues ; but though vigorous and distinct they ..."

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