beardtongue
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of beardtongue
Example Sentences
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Beginning in early summer, beardtongue produces graceful spires of tubular blooms in a range of colors from pale pink and lavender to intense crimson and electric blue.
From Seattle Times
One bee, Osmia distincta, fed on just three species of beardtongue or penstemon, a summer-flowering perennial.
From Washington Post
Bee balm, beardtongue and Scotch broom along the path.
From Washington Times
Scarlet Indian paintbrush and violet penstemon and beardtongue, plus handfuls of pearly everlasting and other white and yellow flowers, have joined them over the years.
From Seattle Times
Fish and Wildlife Service cited a conservation agreement it forged with Utah officials in ruling that Graham’s and White River beardtongue don’t merit federal protection.
From Washington Times
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