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Talinum calycinum

DEFINITIONS OF: Talinum calycinum

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n pink-flowered perennial of rocky regions of western United States

Synonyms:
rock pink
Type of:
Talinum aurantiacum, flame flower, flame-flower, flameflower
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
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