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talinum

talinum noun: any member of the genus Talinum of herbaceous succulent plants, some with edible leaves.

Noun

talinum (plural talinums)

  1. Any member of the genus Talinum of herbaceous succulent plants, some with edible leaves.
    • These plants have to look good, because of their striking shape, vibrant color or tendency to spread out and meander over the stones in the path, or to weave themselves through other plants the way a golden form of talinum winds through the swordlike leaves of a yucca.2007 August 16, Anne Raver, “A Connecticut Hillside of Feisty Beauties”, in New York Times

talinum meaning in Tamil

talinum in Tamil

டேலினம்

Forms of talinum

pluraltalinums

Origin of talinum

From the genus name.

Questions about talinum

What does talinum mean?
Talinum means any member of the genus Talinum of herbaceous succulent plants, some with edible leaves.
What is talinum in Tamil?
Talinum in Tamil is டேலினம். See Talinum meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is talinum?
Talinum is a noun.
What is the plural of talinum?
The plural of talinum is talinums.

Words near talinum in the dictionary

  1. Talinga
  2. Talingaan
  3. Talinhugon
  4. talinolol
  5. talins
  6. talinum
  7. talinums
  8. talion
  9. talionic
  10. Talipapa
  11. talipat

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