spiny talinum

Noun
  1. Low cushion-forming plant with rose to crimson-magenta flowers and leaf midribs that persist as spines when the leaves die;
    Southwestern United States (synset 111884583)
    is a type 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
    belongs to: genus talinum, talinum - genus of mainly American more-or-less succulent herbs
    same as: talinum spinescens

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