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Noun: prairie coneflower  'preh-ree'kown,flaw(-u)r
  1. Plant similar to the Mexican hat coneflower; from British Columbia to New Mexico
    "Prairie coneflowers dotted the grassland with their distinctive blooms";
    - long-head coneflower, Ratibida columnifera
     
  2. Coneflower of central to southwestern United States
    "Prairie coneflower thrived in the dry grasslands";
    - Ratibida tagetes

Derived forms: prairie coneflowers

Type of: coneflower

Part of: genus Ratibida, Ratibida

Encyclopedia: Prairie coneflower