noun
- a plant of the lily family with tall spikes of tubular red, orange, or yellow flowers
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The tritoma bloomed brilliantly in the summer garden.
- She planted several tritoma bulbs along the border.
- The orange and red tritoma flowers attracted hummingbirds.
- Tritoma plants prefer full sun and well-drained soil.
- The tall tritoma spikes added vertical interest to the flower bed.
- Red hot poker is another common name for tritoma.