genus kniphofia

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   genus of showy clump-forming African herbs with grasslike leaves; sometimes placed in family Aloeaceae

   Broaderliliid monocot genus

   Part ofLiliaceae

Questions about genus kniphofia

What does genus kniphofia mean?

genus kniphofia means "genus of showy clump-forming African herbs with grasslike leaves; sometimes placed in family Aloeaceae".

Is genus kniphofia a common word?

genus kniphofia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.