nyctaginia capitata

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   viscid branched perennial of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having tuberous roots and deep red flowers

   Synonymsscarlet musk flower

   Broaderflower

   Part ofNyctaginia

Questions about nyctaginia capitata

What does nyctaginia capitata mean?

nyctaginia capitata means "viscid branched perennial of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having tuberous roots and deep red flowers".

What is another word for nyctaginia capitata?

Close synonyms include scarlet musk flower. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.