Definition of Templetonia
:a genus of Australian shrubs (family Leguminosae) having simple leaves and red or yellow flowers with a reflexed standard and narrow wings — see coralbush
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Templetonia
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Tem·ple·to·nia
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ˌtempəlˈtōnēə
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Origin and Etymology of templetonia
New Latin, from John Templeton †1825 Irish botanist + New Latin -ia
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