cacalia lutea
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A gardener carefully tends to a vibrant cacalia lutea in the botanical garden.
Definition
Noun: A tropical African annual plant (Emilia coccinea, syn. Cacalia lutea) characterized by its bright scarlet, tassel-shaped flower heads.
Examples
- The garden's border was brightened by the vibrant cacalia lutea.
- Cacalia lutea, also known as tassel flower, is popular for its long-lasting blooms.
Advanced Usage
- The plant is often referenced in horticultural texts by its synonym , though the name cacalia lutea may still be used in some taxonomic or historical contexts.
Variants and Related Words
- Tassel flower: A common name for this plant.
- Emilia coccinea: The currently accepted botanical name for the species.
- Flora: (Related term) The plants of a particular region or period.
Synonyms
- Flora
- Herb
- Wildflower
Related Phrases
- Annual plant: A plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season, like cacalia lutea.
A gardener carefully tends to a vibrant cacalia lutea in the botanical garden.
Noun
- tropical African annual having scarlet tassel-shaped flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Cacalia