elephant-tusk

• Sustantivo que designa una planta del sur de Estados Unidos y México, con flores grandes blanquecinas o amarillentas con manchas púrpuras y un espolón largo y curvo, además del colmillo de elefante como sentido relacionado.

A noun referring to a plant of southern United States to Mexico, characterized by large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak.

1. Annual plantC1formalamerican

   A plant native to the southern United States and Mexico, characterized by large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long, curving beak.

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   • The elephant-tusk blooms in late summer with its distinctive purple-mottled petals.
   • Botanists classify elephant-tusk as a rare annual in the region.
   • The long curving beak of the elephant-tusk flower attracts specific pollinators.

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