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Jacksonia
noun
Jack·so·nia
\jakˈsōnēə\
Definition of Jacksonia
: a large genus of yellow-flowered Australian shrubs (family Leguminosae) with very variable leaves some of which are like needles and others merely phyllodia
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Origin and Etymology of jacksonia
New Latin, from George Jackson 19th century British botanist + New Latin -ia
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