SINCE 1828
gordonia
noun (1)
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Definition of gordonia
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
capitalized
: a genus of Asiatic and North American shrubs or small trees (family Theaceae) with evergreen foliage and large white flowers — see loblolly bay
2
plural -s
: any tree of the genus Gordonia
— called also franklinia
Gordonia
noun (2)
Gor·do·nia
| \ gȯ(r)ˈdōnēə\
Definition of Gordonia (Entry 2 of 2)
: a genus of extinct reptiles from the New Red Sandstone of Scotland related to but smaller than those of Dicynodon
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