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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   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 wordnet
2. 2
   a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

flame flowerflameflowerkniphofiatalinum aurantiacumtritoma

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