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Flameflower

noun

A plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers. Synonyms: flame-flower, flame flower, kniphofia, tritoma.

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. Synonyms: flame-flower, flame flower, Talinum aurantiacum.

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Words linked to "Flameflower" : genus Talinum, wild flower, Talinum brevifolium, Talinum augustissimum, Talinum calycinum, Kniphofia uvaria, poker plant, Talinum spinescens, rock pink, jewels-of-opar, pigmy talinum, Talinum paniculatum, spiny talinum, herbaceous plant, Talinum, wildflower, narrow-leaved flame flower, genus Kniphofia, herb