BROWALLIA


Meaning of BROWALLIA in English

Pronunciation: br ə - ' wä-l ē - ə

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, from J. Browallius † 1755 Swedish naturalist

Date: 1782

: any of a genus ( Browallia ) of tropical American herbs of the nightshade family cultivated for their blue, violet, or white flowers

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