bladderpod
bladderpod noun: any of various flowering plants, including Cleome isomeris (= Isomeris arborea), Peritoma arborea, Lobelia inflata, and species of Physaria (= Lesquerella) and Paysonia.
Noun
bladderpod (plural bladderpods)
- Any of various flowering plants, including Cleome isomeris (= Isomeris arborea), Peritoma arborea, Lobelia inflata, and species of Physaria (= Lesquerella) and Paysonia.
- The bladderpod (Isomeris arborea) is a pretty bush. It has loads of bright yellow flowers and the punching bag seed pods that give it its name. But, to be honest, it stinks!c. 1977-1989, Donald W. (Hank) Nicol, Notes from the Naturalist, page 50
- As early as February, the ground between creosote bushes begins to turn yellow as masses of bladderpod^([Lesquerella gordoni]) start to bloom.1989, Janice E. Bowers, 100 Desert Wildflowers of the Southwest, unnumbered page
Forms of bladderpod
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Origin of bladderpod
From bladder + pod.
Questions about bladderpod
- What does bladderpod mean?
- Bladderpod means any of various flowering plants, including Cleome isomeris (= Isomeris arborea), Peritoma arborea, Lobelia inflata, and species of Physaria (= Lesquerella) and Paysonia.
- What part of speech is bladderpod?
- Bladderpod is a noun.
- What is the plural of bladderpod?
- The plural of bladderpod is bladderpods.
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