KOSTELETZKYA


Meaning of KOSTELETZKYA in English

ˌkästəˈletskēə noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from V. F. Kosteletzky died 1887 Bohemian botanist

: a small genus of herbs of the family Malvaceae that are native chiefly to the southern United States and tropical America and that differ from the mallows in having a single ovule in each cell of the ovary

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