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kniphofia/niˈfəʊfiə, nai-; nipˈhəʊfiə/n. a tall ornamental plant of the genus Kniphofia (lily family), native to S. and E. Africa, with long spikes or dense racemes of red, yellow, or orange flowers, e.g. the red-hot poker (百合科)剑叶兰属植物(装饰性植物,原产于东南非洲,有长穗状花序,开红、黄、橙色花,如剑叶兰) [named after J.H. Kniphof, German botanist d. 1763] |