brugmansia
brugmansia noun: a flowering plant of the genus Brugmansia, native to subtropical regions of South America.
Noun
brugmansia (plural brugmansias)
- A flowering plant of the genus Brugmansia, native to subtropical regions of South America.
- Perhaps the best way of growing Brugmansias in moderate-sized houses is as standards in 12in. pots.1877, The Country: A Journal of Rural Pursuits, volume VIII, Brugmansias for Conservatory Furnishing., page 537
- In the days when I was a young man, when we spoke of Brugmansias, we never thought of Datura, but now they are both placed in horticultural works under the latter name.1924, Gardeners' Chronicle of America, page 276
- Synonyms:
- angel's trumpet
Synonyms of brugmansia
Forms of brugmansia
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Origin of brugmansia
From translingual Brugmansia.
Questions about brugmansia
- What does brugmansia mean?
- Brugmansia means a flowering plant of the genus Brugmansia, native to subtropical regions of South America.
- What part of speech is brugmansia?
- Brugmansia is a noun.
- What is the plural of brugmansia?
- The plural of brugmansia is brugmansias.
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