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streite |
strekelia |
strekelia formosissima |
strelitz |
strelitzia
| strelitzia family
| strelitzia reginae
| strelitziaceae
| strene
| strenger
strelitzia
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun strelitzia has 1 sense
- strelitzia(n = noun.plant) genus strelitzia - small genus of large perennial evergreen herbs having leaves resembling those of banana plants; sometimes placed in family Musaceae; Array is a kind of liliopsid genus, monocot genus
is a member of family strelitziaceae, strelitzia family, strelitziaceae
CIDE DICTIONARY
strelitzia, n. [NL., named after Charlotte, Princess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz , and queen of George III of Great Britain.].
A genus of plants related to the banana, found at the Cape of Good Hope. They have rigid glaucous distichous leaves, and peculiar richly colored flowers. [1913 Webster]
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