n.
1.annual with broadly ovate leaves and slender drooping spikes of crimson flowers
2.perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers
3.tall showy tropical American annual having hairy stems and long spikes of usually red flowers above leaves deeply flushed with purple
Idiom of the Day
take (someone) for an idiot
to assume that someone is stupid
The man takes me for an idiot and thinks that I do not know anything.