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What (who) is kniphofia - definition

GENUS OF PLANTS
Red-hot poker; Red-Hot Poker; Torch lily; Red-hot-poker; Red Hot Poker Plant; Red hot poker; Red hot poker plant; Torch Lily; Red Hot Poker; Triocles; Tritomanthe; Tritomium; Rudolpho-roemeria; Triclissa; Notosceptrum; Redhot poker

kniphofia         
[n?'f??f??, n??-, n?p'h??f??]
¦ noun a plant of a genus comprising the red-hot pokers. [Genus Kniphofia.]
Origin
mod. L.; named after the 18th-cent. German botanist Johann H. Kniphof.
Kniphofia         
Kniphofia Sunset Western Garden Book, 1995:606–607 is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Asphodelaceae, first described as a genus in 1794. Species are native to Africa.
red-hot poker         
¦ noun a South African plant with tall erect spikes of tubular flowers, the upper ones of which are red and the lower ones yellow. [Kniphofia uvaria.]

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Kniphofia

Kniphofia is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Asphodelaceae, first described as a genus in 1794. Species are native to Africa. Common names include tritoma, red hot poker, torch lily and poker plant.