four o'clock
Noun
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Any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon (synset 111860037)
is a type of: flower - a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossomssubtypes:
- common four-o'clock, marvel-of-peru, mirabilis jalapa, mirabilis uniflora - common garden plant of North America having fragrant red or purple or yellow or white flowers that open in late afternoon
- california four o'clock, mirabilis californica, mirabilis laevis - California four o'clock with purple-red flowers
- maravilla, mirabilis longiflora, sweet four o'clock - leafy wildflower having fragrant slender white or pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers; southwestern United States and northern Mexico
- colorado four o'clock, desert four o'clock, maravilla, mirabilis multiflora - wildflower having vibrant deep pink tubular evening-blooming flowers; found in sandy and desert areas from southern California to southern Colorado and into Mexico
- mirabilis oblongifolia, mountain four o'clock - leafy wildflower with lavender-pink flowers that open in the evening and remain through cool part of the next day; found in open woods or brush in mountains of southern Colorado to Arizona and into Mexico
belongs to: genus mirabilis, mirabilis - four o'clocks
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