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English noun: flame flower | |||
| 1. | flame flower (plant) 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 | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | herb, herbaceous plant | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Kniphofia uvaria, poker plant | ||
| Member meronym | genus Kniphofia | ||
| 2. | flame flower (plant) 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 | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | wild flower, wildflower | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | jewels-of-opar, narrow-leaved flame flower, pigmy talinum, rock pink, spiny talinum, Talinum augustissimum, Talinum brevifolium, Talinum calycinum, Talinum paniculatum, Talinum spinescens | ||
| Member meronym | genus Talinum, Talinum | ||
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