NOUN | plant | Allionia, genus Allionia | small genus of chiefly American herbs |
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Meaning | small genus of chiefly American herbs. | |
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Synonym | genus Allionia | |
Member of | Nyctaginaceae, family Nyctaginaceae, Allioniaceae, family Allioniaceae, four-o'clock family | A family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales |
Members | trailing four o'clock, trailing windmills, Allionia incarnata | Trailing plant having crowded clusters of 3 brilliant deep pink flowers resembling a single flower blooming near the ground |
Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |
Spanish | allionia, genus allionia | |
Catalan | allionia, genus allionia |
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