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.
Exact synonyms: Flame-flower, Flameflower, Talinum Aurantiacum
Generic synonyms: Wild Flower, Wildflower
Group relationships: Genus Talinum, Talinum
Specialized synonyms: Narrow-leaved Flame Flower, Talinum Augustissimum, Pigmy Talinum, Talinum Brevifolium, Rock Pink, Talinum Calycinum, Jewels-of-opar, Talinum Paniculatum, Spiny Talinum, Talinum Spinescens

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flame Flower

flameproofers
flameproofing
flameproofs
flamer
flamers
flames
flamethrower
flamethrowers
flame arc
flame bush
flame cell
flame durrajong
flame emission spectrophotometry
flame figure
flame fish
flame flower (current term)
flame ionisation detector
flame ionization
flame nettle
flame pea
flame retardants
flame spots
flame tokay
flame tree
flame up
flamfew
flamfews
flamier
flamiest
flamines

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