HyperDic: trailing_four_o[clock

English > 1 sense of the expression trailing four o'clock:
NOUNplanttrailing four o'clock, trailing windmills, Allionia incarnatatrailing plant having crowded clusters of 3 brilliant deep pink flowers resembling a single flower blooming near the ground
English > trailing four o'clock: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTrailing plant having crowded clusters of 3 brilliant deep pink flowers resembling a single flower blooming near the ground; found in dry gravelly or sandy soil; southwestern United States and Mexico.
Synonymstrailing windmills, Allionia incarnata
Member ofAllionia, genus Allioniasmall genus of chiefly American herbs
Broaderwildflower, wild flowerwild or uncultivated flowering plant

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