COLLINSIA


Meaning of COLLINSIA in English

/keuh lin"see euh, -zee euh/ , n.

any plant belonging to the genus Collinsia, of the figwort family, having whorled leaves and usually clusters of variously colored flowers.

[ 1817; after Zaccheus Collins (1764-1831), U.S. botanist; see -IA ]

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