Talinum augustissimum

Definitions of Talinum augustissimum
  1. noun
    similar to Talinum aurantiacum but with narrower leaves and yellow-orange flowers; southwestern United States
    synonyms: narrow-leaved flame flower
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    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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