NOUN | plant | Mirabilis oblongifolia, mountain four o'clock | leafy wildflower with lavender-pink flowers that open in the evening and remain through cool part of the next day |
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Meaning | 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. | |
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Synonym | mountain four o'clock | |
Broader | four o'clock | Any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon |
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