MOUNTAIN FOUR O'CLOCK

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

Mirabilis oblongifolia; mountain four o'clock

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("mountain four o'clock" is a kind of...):

four o'clock (any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon)

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