"beardtongue" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: beardtongues [plural]
Etymology: beard + tongue Etymology templates: {{compound|en|beard|tongue}} beard + tongue Head templates: {{en-noun}} beardtongue (plural beardtongues)
  1. A flowering plant in the genus Penstemon with a prominent, often hairy, staminode. Wikipedia link: beardtongue Categories (lifeform): Plantain family plants Synonyms: penstemon Derived forms: showy beardtongue

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