penthorum

/ˈpɛnθɔːrəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of flowering plants in the family Penthoraceae.

“The penthorum is a type of rare herb found in mountainous regions.”

2. noun (plural only)

Plants of the genus Penthorum.

“The penthorums in the garden require regular watering.”

Synonyms

  • five-spur
  • penthoraceae

Antonyms

  • common-plant