| NOUN | plant | genus Nyctaginia, Nyctaginia | a caryophyllaceous genus of the family Nyctaginaceae having only one species |
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| Meaning | A caryophyllaceous genus of the family Nyctaginaceae having only one species. | |
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| Synonym | Nyctaginia | |
| Member of | Nyctaginaceae, family Nyctaginaceae, Allioniaceae, family Allioniaceae, four-o'clock family | A family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales |
| Members | scarlet musk flower, Nyctaginia capitata | viscid branched perennial of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having tuberous roots and deep red flowers |
| Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |
| Spanish | genus nyctaginia, nyctaginia | |
| Catalan | genus nyctaginia, nyctaginia | |
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