1. (noun) kniphofia, tritoma, flame flower, flame-flower, flameflower
a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers
Synonyms: flame flower, tritoma, kniphofia, flame-flower, flameflower
2. (noun) 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
Synonyms: flame flower, tritoma, flameflower, flame-flower, kniphofia
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