Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

proboscis flower

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables: pro-boscis flow-er
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

annual of southern United States to Mexico having large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak

Synonyms

common unicorn plant devil's claw common devil's claw elephant-tusk ram's horn Proboscidea louisianica

Questions

What does proboscis flower mean?: annual of southern United States to Mexico having large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak

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