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Talinum ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Talinum - genus of mainly American more-or-less succulent herbsgenus Talinumcaryophylloid dicot genus - genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowersfamily Portulacaceae, Portulacaceae, purslane family - family of usually succulent herbs; cosmopolitan in distribution especially in AmericasTalinum aurantiacum, flame flower, flameflower, flame-flower - 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 rootsnarrow-leaved flame flower, Talinum augustissimum - similar to Talinum aurantiacum but with narrower leaves and yellow-orange flowers; southwestern United Statespigmy talinum, Talinum brevifolium - low plant with crowded narrow succulent leaves and fairly large deep pink axillary flowers that seem to sit on the ground; southwestern United Statesrock pink, Talinum calycinum - pink-flowered perennial of rocky regions of western United Statesspiny talinum, Talinum spinescens - low cushion-forming plant with rose to crimson-magenta flowers and leaf midribs that persist as spines when the leaves die; southwestern United States |
Talinum
Synonyms for Talinumnoun genus of mainly American more-or-less succulent herbsSynonymsRelated Words- caryophylloid dicot genus
- family Portulacaceae
- Portulacaceae
- purslane family
- Talinum aurantiacum
- flame flower
- flameflower
- flame-flower
- narrow-leaved flame flower
- Talinum augustissimum
- pigmy talinum
- Talinum brevifolium
- rock pink
- Talinum calycinum
- spiny talinum
- Talinum spinescens
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