fringed grass of Parnassus

Definitions of fringed grass of Parnassus
  1. noun
    bog plant with broadly heart-shaped basal leaves and cream-colored or white saucer-shaped flowers with fringed petals; west of Rocky Mountains from Alaska to New Mexico
    synonyms: Parnassia fimbriata
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    type of:
    wild flower, wildflower
    wild or uncultivated flowering plant
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