HyperDic: sweet_four_o[clock

English > 1 sense of the expression sweet four o'clock:
NOUNplantsweet four o'clock, maravilla, Mirabilis longifloraleafy wildflower having fragrant slender white or pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers
English > sweet four o'clock: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningleafy wildflower having fragrant slender white or pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers; southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Synonymsmaravilla, Mirabilis longiflora
Broaderfour o'clockAny of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon

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