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Noun: desert sand verbena
  1. Soft-haired sticky plant with heads of bright pink trumpet-shaped flowers; found in sandy desert soil; after ample rains may carpet miles of desert with pink from the southwestern United States to northern Mexico
    "Desert sand verbena created a stunning pink display after the spring rains";
    - Abronia villosa

Derived forms: desert sand verbenas

Type of: sand verbena

Encyclopedia: Desert sand verbena