MONTBRETIA


Meaning of MONTBRETIA in English

[ mɒn(t)'bri:ʃə ]

■ noun a plant of the iris family with bright orange-yellow trumpet-shaped flowers. [ Crocosmia × crocosmiflora .]

Origin

C19: mod. L., named after the French botanist A. F. E. Coquebert de Montbret .

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