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Indian paintbrush

noun

1 Indian paintbrush

Erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers.

synonyms: Asclepias tuberosa, butterfly weed, chigger flower, chiggerflower, orange milkweed, pleurisy root, tuber root.

2 Indian paintbrush

Any of various plants of the genus Castilleja having dense spikes of hooded flowers with brightly colored bracts.

synonym: painted cup.


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