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    TALINUM PANICULATUM

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Erect plant with tuberous roots and terminal panicles of red to yellow flowers; southwestern North America to Central America; widely introduced elsewhereplay

    Synonyms:

    jewels-of-opar; Talinum paniculatum

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Talinum paniculatum" 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)

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