Definition of Stanleya pinnata

1. Noun. Perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome.

Exact synonyms: Cleome Pinnata, Desert Plume, Prince's-plume
Group relationships: Genus Stanleya, Stanleya
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stanleya Pinnata

Stanislav
Stanislavsky
Stanley
Stanley's cervical ligaments
Stanley Baldwin
Stanley Cohen
Stanley Frank Musial
Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Smith Stevens
Stanley Steamer
Stanley Way
Stanley Way procedure
Stanley knife
Stanley knives
Stanleya
Stanleya pinnata (current term)
Stannius
Stannius ligature
Stansfield
Stansted
Stanton
Stapelias asterias
Staphylaceae
Staphylea
Staphylinidae
Star-Spangled Banner
Star Chamber
Star Scout
Star Trek
Star Wars

Literary usage of Stanleya pinnata

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

1. Bulletin by North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station (Fargo) (1899)
"Stanleya pinnata (Pursh) Britt. Stanleya. A plant of Missouri River region. A coarse brandling perennial. AC Herb.: Medora 67. ..."

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