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mountain four o'clock

DEFINITIONS OF: mountain four o'clock

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n leafy wildflower with lavender-pink flowers that open in the evening and remain through cool part of the next day; found in open woods or brush in mountains of southern Colorado to Arizona and into Mexico

Synonyms:
Mirabilis oblongifolia
Type of:
four o'clock
any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon
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