blue curls

blue·curls

also blue curls B0344300 (blo͞o′kûrlz′)pl.n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb) Any of several North American plants of the genus Trichostema in the mint family, having clusters of mostly bluish or purplish flowers with long curved stamens.

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blue curls - any of several plants of the genus Trichostema having whorls of small blue flowersgenus Trichostema, Trichostema - genus of North American aromatic herbs or subshrubs: blue curlsblack sage, California romero, Trichostema lanatum, wooly blue curls - an aromatic plant with wooly leaves found in southern California and Mexicocamphorweed, Trichostema lanceolatum, turpentine camphor weed, vinegarweed - aromatic plant of western United Statesbastard pennyroyal, Trichostema dichotomum - aromatic plant of the eastern United Statessubshrub, suffrutex - low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base