Noun: Lithospermum canescens
- Perennial North American plant with greyish hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment
"Native Americans traditionally used Lithospermum canescens as a source of dye";
- hoary puccoon, Indian paint
Type of: herb, herbaceous plant
Part of: genus Lithospermum, Lithospermum
Encyclopedia: Lithospermum canescens