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TALINUM AUGUSTISSIMUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Talinum augustissimum mean? 

TALINUM AUGUSTISSIMUM (noun)
  The noun TALINUM AUGUSTISSIMUM has 1 sense:

1. similar to Talinum aurantiacum but with narrower leaves and yellow-orange flowers; southwestern United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: TALINUM AUGUSTISSIMUM used as a noun is very rare.


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TALINUM AUGUSTISSIMUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Similar to Talinum aurantiacum but with narrower leaves and yellow-orange flowers; southwestern United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

narrow-leaved flame flower; Talinum augustissimum

Hypernyms ("Talinum augustissimum" is a kind of...):

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; southwestern United States; Indians once cooked the fleshy roots)

Holonyms ("Talinum augustissimum" is a member of...):

genus Talinum; Talinum (genus of mainly American more-or-less succulent herbs)


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