Noun indian paintbrush has 2 senses
  1. butterfly weed, orange milkweed, chigger flower, chiggerflower, pleurisy root, tuber root, Indian paintbrush, Asclepias tuberosa - erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers
    --1 is a kind of milkweed, silkweed
  2. Indian paintbrush, painted cup - any of various plants of the genus Castilleja having dense spikes of hooded flowers with brightly colored bracts
    --2 is a kind of wildflower, wild flower
    --2 is a member of Castilleja, genus Castilleja, Castilleia, genus Castilleia
    --2 has particulars:
     desert paintbrush, Castilleja chromosa; giant red paintbrush, Castilleja miniata; great plains paintbrush, Castilleja sessiliflora; sulfur paintbrush, Castilleja sulphurea
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