Abronia villosa

Definitions of Abronia villosa
  1. noun
    soft-haired sticky plant with heads of bright pink trumpet-shaped flowers; found in sandy desert soil; after ample rains may carpet miles of desert with pink from the southwestern United States to northern Mexico
    synonyms: desert sand verbena
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    type of:
    sand verbena
    any of various plants of the genus Abronia of western North America and Mexico having flowers resembling verbena
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