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noun
Any of various herbaceous succulent plants of the genus Talinum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
plant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil; southwestern United States; Indians once cooked the fleshy roots
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: flame flower, flame-flower, Talinum aurantiacum
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: wildflower, wild flower
Narrower terms: narrow-leaved flame flower, Talinum augustissimum, pigmy talinum, Talinum brevifolium, rock pink, Talinum calycinum, jewels-of-opar, Talinum paniculatum, spiny talinum, Talinum spinescens
noun
a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: kniphofia, tritoma, flame flower, flame-flower
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: herb, herbaceous plant
Narrower terms: poker plant, Kniphofia uvaria
History
From flame + flower.
