(n) one of the West's most beautiful wildflowers; large brilliant pink or rose flowers in many racemes above thick mats of stems and leaves; ledges and cliffs from Washington to California, Syn.cliff penstemon, Penstemon rupicola
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‖n. [ NL., fr. L. rupes, gen. rupis, a rock + colere to inhabit. ] (Zool.) A genus of beautiful South American passerine birds, including the cock of the rock. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ The species are remarkable for having an elevated fan-shaped crest of feathers on the head, and for the beautiful color of their plumage, which is mostly some delicate shade of yellow or orange. [ 1913 Webster ]
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