sturt's desert pea

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Noun sturt's desert pea has 1 sense

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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Sturt's Desert Pea

Noun

Sturt's Desert Pea is a type of flowering plant native to the arid regions of central Australia.

Sense 1

Sturt's Desert Pea (Swainsona formosa) is known for its iconic blood-red flowers with a black center.

Example Sentence:

The Sturt's Desert Pea blooms beautifully in the barren desert landscape.

Sense 2

Sturt's Desert Pea is also used as a traditional medicine by indigenous Australian people.

Example Sentence:

The local Aborigines have long used Sturt's Desert Pea for its healing properties.

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