flame flower

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Definition of flame flower in English English dictionary

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

Related Terms

narrow-leaved flame flower

similar to Talinum aurantiacum but with narrower leaves and yellow-orange flowers; southwestern United States

Hyphenation

flame Flow·er

Turkish pronunciation

fleym flauır

Pronunciation

/ˈflām ˈflouər/ /ˈfleɪm ˈflaʊɜr/