mallet-flowern. any of the plants constituting the genus Tupistra, of the family Convallariaceae, which are characterized by mallet-shaped stigmas and are native to northern India, Burma (Myanmar), etc.
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1891 Cent. Dict.Tupistra, a genus of liliaceous plants... There are 3 or 4 species, natives of Burma and of the Himalayas... They are known as mallet-flower.