phlox : Idioms & Phrases
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chickweed phlox
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noun low mat-forming herb of rocky places in United States
chickweed phlox; Phlox bifida; Phlox stellaria.
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dwarf phlox
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noun low tufted perennial phlox with needlelike evergreen leaves and pink or white flowers; native to United States and widely cultivated as a ground cover
moss pink; mountain phlox; moss phlox; dwarf phlox.
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genus phlox
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noun herbaceous to shrubby evergreen or deciduous annuals or perennials, diffuse (spreading) or caespitose (tufted or matted); from Alaska and western Canada to Mexico
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moss phlox
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noun low tufted perennial phlox with needlelike evergreen leaves and pink or white flowers; native to United States and widely cultivated as a ground cover
moss pink; mountain phlox; moss phlox; dwarf phlox.
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mountain phlox
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noun low tufted perennial phlox with needlelike evergreen leaves and pink or white flowers; native to United States and widely cultivated as a ground cover
moss pink; mountain phlox; moss phlox; dwarf phlox.
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phlox bifida
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noun low mat-forming herb of rocky places in United States
chickweed phlox; Phlox bifida; Phlox stellaria.
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phlox family
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noun a widely distributed family of chiefly herbaceous plants of the order Polemoniales; often have showy flowers
Polemoniaceae; family Polemoniaceae.
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phlox stellaria
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noun low mat-forming herb of rocky places in United States
chickweed phlox; Phlox bifida; Phlox stellaria.
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Phlox subulata
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noun low tufted perennial phlox with needlelike evergreen leaves and pink or white flowers; native to United States and widely cultivated as a ground cover
moss pink; mountain phlox; moss phlox; dwarf phlox.
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- the moss pink. See under
Moss .
Webster 1913
Phlox worm
(Zoöl.) , the larva of an American moth (Heliothis phloxiphaga ). It is destructive to phloxes.
Webster 1913
sand phlox
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noun low mat-forming herb of rocky places in United States
chickweed phlox; Phlox bifida; Phlox stellaria.