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paintbrush

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paintbrush /ˈpeɪntbrʌʃ /
noun
1 a brush for applying paint.
2 [with modifier] a North American plant that bears brightly coloured flowering spikes with a brushlike appearance. See also devil's paintbrush
Genus Castilleja, family Scrophulariaceae: several species, including the Indian paintbrush (C. coccinea).
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