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figwort

Any of a group of Old World plants belonging to the figwort family, which also includes foxgloves and snapdragons. Members of the genus have square stems, opposite leaves, and open two-lipped flowers in a cluster at the top of the stem. (Genus Scrophularia, family Scrophulariaceae.)



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On this tour a few weeks back, we found quite a bit of lavender-colored stinging lupine, bright-red Indian paintbrush and soft-yellow island bush poppy - which grows as a shrub rather than the more familiar ground flower that is the California poppy.
Holes (Farrar) by Louis Sachar is the 2000-2001 Indian Paintbrush Award winner, selected by fourth through sixth graders in Wyoming.
E[acute accent]As the bluebonnets and Indian paintbrush begin to fade, the region will experience other blooms and colors.
 
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