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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
Group relationships: Genus Stanleya, Stanleya
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stanleya Pinnata
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. ..."