MARTYNIA


Meaning of MARTYNIA in English

märˈtinēə noun

Etymology: New Latin, from John Martyn died 1768 English botanist + New Latin -ia

1. capitalized : the type genus of Martyniaceae comprising annual or perennial downy and clammy herbs with a bell-shaped bladdery calyx, spreading corolla tube, and a 2-beaked capsule

2. -s : any plant or flower of the genus Martynia

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