Definition of Flame-flower

1. Noun. A plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers.

Exact synonyms: Flame Flower, Flameflower, Kniphofia, Tritoma
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Kniphofia
Specialized synonyms: Kniphofia Uvaria, Poker Plant

2. 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.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flame-flower

flambee
flambeed
flambeing
flambes
flamboyance
flamboyances
flamboyancies
flamboyancy
flamboyant
flamboyantly
flamboyants
flamboyant tree
flamboyer
flame
flame
flame-flower (current term)
flame-out
flame-retardant
flamed
flamefish
flameflower
flameless
flamelet
flamelets
flamelike
flamen
flamenco
flamencos
flamens
flameout

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