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Definition of queen of the prairie

queen of the prairie

Plural:queens of the prairie
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1

North American A tall, herbaceous perennial plant (Filipendula rubra) in the rose family, native to wetland prairies and moist meadows of eastern and central North America, distinguished by its deeply lobed leaves and large, feathery plumes of pink flowers.

Example

"The gardener planted queen of the prairie in the moist soil near the pond to add a dramatic splash of pink to the summer landscape."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Queen of the prairie. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 13, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/queen-of-the-prairie
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