Noun: trailing windmills
- Trailing plant having crowded clusters of 3 brilliant deep pink flowers resembling a single flower blooming near the ground; found in dry gravelly or sandy soil; southwestern United States and Mexico
"trailing windmills spread across the rocky desert floor";
- trailing four o'clock, Allionia incarnata
Type of: wild flower, wildflower
Part of: Allionia, genus Allionia
Encyclopedia: Trailing windmills