chiggerflower

2 definitions found

chiggerflower - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  chiggerflower \chiggerflower\ n.
     an erect perennial of eastern and southern U. S. (Asclepias tuberosa
     ) having showy orange flowers.
  
     Syn: butterfly weed, orange milkweed, pleurisy root, tuber
          root, Indian paintbrush, Asclepias tuberosa.
          [WordNet 1.5]

chiggerflower - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  chiggerflower
      n 1: erect perennial of eastern and southern United States
           having showy orange flowers [syn: butterfly weed, orange milkweed
           , chigger flower, chiggerflower, pleurisy root
           , tuber root, Indian paintbrush, Asclepias tuberosa
           ]