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desert pea

 

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Noun desert pea has 1 sense
  1. desert pea, Sturt pea, Sturt's desert pea, Clianthus formosus, Clianthus speciosus - sprawling shrubby perennial noted for its scarlet black-marked flowers; widely distributed in dry parts of Australia
    --1 is a kind of glory pea, clianthus

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Desert Pea

Description

Desert Pea, scientifically known as Swainsona formosa, is a vibrant flowering plant native to arid regions of Australia. This perennial herb, with its distinctive red and black flowers, belongs to the legume family. Desert Pea is renowned for its striking beauty and hardiness to survive in harsh desert conditions.

Parts of Speech

  • Noun
  • Adjective

Sense 1: Noun

Definition: A flowering plant with red and black flowers, native to arid regions of Australia.

Example Sentence: The desert pea adds a vibrant touch to the barren landscapes of the Australian Outback.

Sense 2: Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of desert peas.

Example Sentence: The hiker admired the desert pea blossoms, reveling in their distinct allure.

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