NOUN | plant | pigmy talinum, Talinum brevifolium | low plant with crowded narrow succulent leaves and fairly large deep pink axillary flowers that seem to sit on the ground |
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Meaning | Low plant with crowded narrow succulent leaves and fairly large deep pink axillary flowers that seem to sit on the ground; southwestern United States. | |
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Synonym | Talinum brevifolium | |
Member of | Talinum, genus Talinum | genus of mainly American more-or-less succulent herbs |
Broader | flame flower, flame-flower, flameflower, Talinum aurantiacum | plant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil |
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