English Explanatory Dictionary

Obi-Wan conobea

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Leucospora multifida, a small annual plant in the family Plantaginaceae that has pale lavender flowers and grows to around 20 cm (8 in) tall.

Word forms

Obi-Wan conobea

Etymology

Named after Star Wars character Obi-Wan Kenobi, and is sometimes considered as purely a joke snuck into the 1994 edition of the Plants of the Chicago Region. However, this actually was a name in use by regional botanists at the time.

Synonyms

narrow-leaved paleseed cliff conobea cut-leaved conobea much-cleft conobea
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