HyperDic: tassel_flower

English > 3 senses of the expression tassel flower:
NOUNplanttassel flower, Emilia sagittatropical Asiatic annual cultivated for its small tassel-shaped heads of scarlet flowers
planttassel flower, Emilia coccinea, Emilia javanica, Emilia flammea, Cacalia javanica, Cacalia luteatropical African annual having scarlet tassel-shaped flower heads
planttassel flower, love-lies-bleeding, velvet flower, Amaranthus caudatusyoung leaves widely used as leaf vegetables
English > tassel flower: 3 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical Asiatic annual cultivated for its small tassel-shaped heads of scarlet flowers.
SynonymEmilia sagitta
Member ofEmilia, genus EmiliaTropical African herbs
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
English > tassel flower: 3 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningTropical African annual having scarlet tassel-shaped flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Cacalia.
SynonymsEmilia coccinea, Emilia javanica, Emilia flammea, Cacalia javanica, Cacalia lutea
Member ofEmilia, genus EmiliaTropical African herbs
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
English > tassel flower: 3 senses > noun 3, plant
Meaningyoung leaves widely used as leaf vegetables; seeds used as cereal.
Synonymslove-lies-bleeding, velvet flower, Amaranthus caudatus
BroaderamaranthAny of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers

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