| 单词 | flame-flower |
| 释义 | flame-flower (once / 1074483 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY flame-flower USAGE EXAMPLESFor a long, blissful while the flame-flower bloomed against the black sky. Hughes, Rupert, What Will People Say?—A novel(2011) Lone one, wilt thou no signal pass, Thy mission to declare, Whether a world-destroying mass, Or flame-flower of Elysian grass, Or seraph's burning hair? Cautley, G. S., A Century of Emblems(2011) She thrust the wicking into the coals, and on the iron stalk a flame-flower sprang into huge blossom. Day, Holman, King Spruce, A Novel(2011) 1 n a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper flame flower, flameflower, kniphofia, tritoma Kniphofia uvaria, poker plant clump-forming plant of South Africa with spikes of scarlet flowers Kniphofia praecox, red-hot pokerwidely cultivated hybrid poker plant herb, herbaceous plant a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests n 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 Syn|Hypo|Hyper Talinum aurantiacum, flame flower, flameflower Talinum augustissimum, narrow-leaved flame flower similar to Talinum aurantiacum but with narrower leaves and yellow-orange flowers; southwestern United States Talinum brevifolium, pigmy talinumlow plant with crowded narrow succulent leaves and fairly large deep pink axillary flowers that seem to sit on the ground; southwestern United States Talinum calycinum, rock pinkpink-flowered perennial of rocky regions of western United States Talinum paniculatum, jewels-of-oparerect plant with tuberous roots and terminal panicles of red to yellow flowers; southwestern North America to Central America; widely introduced elsewhere Talinum spinescens, spiny talinumlow cushion-forming plant with rose to crimson-magenta flowers and leaf midribs that persist as spines when the leaves die; southwestern United States wild flower, wildflower wild or uncultivated flowering plant |
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