English Explanatory Dictionary

watsonia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several species of flowering plants in genus Watsonia within the family Iridaceae, the bugle lily.
name
  1. A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Banyule, Victoria, Australia

Pronunciation

/wɒtˈsəʊ.ni.ə/ /wɑtˈsoʊ.ni.ə/

Word forms

watsonia watsonias

Etymology

Named after W. Watson (died 1787), English botanist.

Derived words

Watsonia North
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