HyperDic: pigmy_talinum

English > 1 sense of the expression pigmy talinum:
NOUNplantpigmy talinum, Talinum brevifoliumlow plant with crowded narrow succulent leaves and fairly large deep pink axillary flowers that seem to sit on the ground
English > pigmy talinum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningLow plant with crowded narrow succulent leaves and fairly large deep pink axillary flowers that seem to sit on the ground; southwestern United States.
SynonymTalinum brevifolium
Member ofTalinum, genus Talinumgenus of mainly American more-or-less succulent herbs
Broaderflame flower, flame-flower, flameflower, Talinum aurantiacumplant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict