candollea

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noun

can·​dol·​lea
kanˈdälēə,
-ˈō-
plural -s
: a plant of the genus Stylidium

Candollea

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Can·​dol·​lea
kanˈdälēə,
-ˈō-

taxonomic synonym of stylidium

Word History

Etymology

Noun

New Latin

New Latin, from Augustin Pyrame de Candolle †1841 Swiss botanist + Latin -a (feminine nominative singular adjective ending)

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“Candollea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/candollea. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.

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