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Flame-flower   /fleɪm-flˈaʊər/   Listen
Flame-flower

noun
1.
A plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers.  Synonyms: flame flower, flameflower, kniphofia, tritoma.
2.
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, flameflower, Talinum aurantiacum.





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


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