prairie smoke

"Prairie smoke" refers to a perennial plant native to North America, notable for its unique feathery seed heads that resemble smoke.

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Definition

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(scientific, common)A perennial herb known for its pinkish-purple flowers and distinctive feathery seed heads.

Example

  • The prairie smoke's feathery seed heads create a beautiful, smoky effect in the wind.
  • Prairie smoke is often found in open, grassy areas across North America.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "prairie smoke":

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