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Sandersonia
Sandersonia
See also: sandersonia
Translingual
Proper noun
Sandersonia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Colchicaceae – one species, Sandersonia aurantiaca - the sandersonias or Christmas bells.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Liliales - order; Colchicaceae - family; Colchiceae - tribe
References
- ↑ Erhardt, Walter & Götz, Erich & Bödeker, Nils & Seybold, Siegmund, Zander. Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen. Dictionary of plant names. Dictionnaire des noms de plantes, Ulmer, 2000.
- ↑ Hyam, Roger & Pankhurst, Richard, Plants and their Names. A Concise Dictionary, Oxford University Press, US, 1995.
sandersonia
sandersonia
See also: Sandersonia
English
Noun
sandersonia (plural sandersonias)
- (botany) A plant of the genus Sandersonia, with yellow or orange flowers, Sandersonia aurantiaca.