perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome
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desert plume::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cleome pinnata, prince's-plume, stanleya pinnata |
| Type of | subshrub, suffrutex |
Examples of desert plume
desert plume
The trail bike kicked up a plume of dust as it approached across the high desert steppe of south-west Mongolia.
From the telegraph.co.uk
We chase its plume of red dust at around 40 kilometres per hour over rugged desert terrain, while Urmson's finger hovers over the emergency stop button.
From the newscientist.com
