astilbe

/æsˈtɪlbɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of flowering plant in the family Saxifragaceae, having feathery plumes of flowers in shades of pink, red, and purple.

“The garden features astilbe flowers blooming in the late summer season.”

Synonyms

  • false goat's beard
  • feathertop

Antonyms

  • conifer
  • evergreen