annual phlox
noun
: any of various phloxes derived from an herb (Phlox drummondii) with erect stems usually less than 18 inches high, leaves 1 to 3 inches long, the upper ones alternate, and flowers in close clusters compare perennial phlox
Word History
First Known Use
1835, in the meaning defined above
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