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Parrot's-bill

Parrot's-bill Meaning & Definition
Parrot's-bill Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Parrot's-bill?

[n] evergreen shrub with scarlet to white clawlike or beaklike flowers; New Zealand

Synonyms | Synonyms for Parrot's-bill: Clianthus puniceus | parrot's beak

Related Terms | Find terms related to Parrot's-bill:

See Also | clianthus | glory pea

Parrot's-bill In Webster's Dictionary

\Par"rot's-bill`\, n. [So called from the resemblance of its curved superior petal to a parrot's bill.] (Bot.) The glory pea. See under {Glory}.

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