flameflower \flameflower\, flame flower \flame flower\n.
1. a plant of the genus {Kniphofia} having long grasslike
leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers.
Syn: kniphofia, tritoma.
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2. plant of the Southwestern U. S. with fleshy roots and
erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one
reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil. Its fleshy
roots were once cooked by Indians.
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