HyperDic: jewels-of-opar

English > 1 sense of the word jewels-of-opar:
NOUNplantjewels-of-opar, Talinum paniculatumerect plant with tuberous roots and terminal panicles of red to yellow flowers
English > jewels-of-opar: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningErect plant with tuberous roots and terminal panicles of red to yellow flowers; southwestern North America to Central America; widely introduced elsewhere.
SynonymTalinum paniculatum
Broaderflame flower, flame-flower, flameflower, Talinum aurantiacumplant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil

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