buddleia

Definitions


[ˈbʌdlɪə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a widely cultivated shrub with clusters of fragrant lilac, white, or yellow flowers


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Origin:
modern Latin; named in honour of the English botanist Adam Buddle (died 1715), by Linnaeus, at the suggestion of Sir William Houston, who introduced the plant to Europe from South America




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