The Chilean Flameflower is a bright and beautiful plant with fiery red blossoms that grows in Chile and parts of Argentina. Synonyms for this flower include Tropaeolum speciosum, flame nasturtium, Chilean nasturtium, and flame creeper. The word Tropaeolum is derived from the Greek word "tropaion" which means a trophy or a monument to victory. It is believed that this plant was used as a symbol of success in ancient times. The Chilean Flameflower is a type of nasturtium, known for its peppery flavor and edible leaves and flowers which are often used in salads and other dishes. Overall, the Chilean Flameflower is a stunning plant with a rich history and many fascinating synonyms.