beardtongue

/ˈbɑrdˌtɔŋ/ or /ˈbɑrdˌtɒŋ/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of plants of the family Plantaginaceae, especially Penstemon, known for their brightly colored flowers and distinctive seed pods shaped like a beard.

“The garden was filled with vibrant flowers, including a beautiful beardtongue that attracted a variety of pollinators.”

Synonyms

  • foxglove
  • pentstemon

Antonyms

  • barren
  • plantless