ALSTONIA


Meaning of ALSTONIA in English

ȯlzˈtōnēə, ȯlˈst- noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Charles Alston died 1760 Scottish botanist + New Latin -ia

: a genus of trees or shrubs (family Apocynaceae) found in tropical Asia, Australia, and Polynesia having white funnel-shaped flowers and seeds comose at both ends

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.