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persoonia

persoonia noun: a plant of the genus Persoonia.

Noun

persoonia (plural persoonias)

  1. A plant of the genus Persoonia.
    • For example, in the south-east and south-west of Australia we see spectacular, independent species radiations within the plant family Proteaceae, including banksias, grevilleas and persoonias.2009, Mike Calver, Environmental Biology, page 130

Synonyms of persoonia

Forms of persoonia

pluralpersoonias

Origin of persoonia

Borrowed from translingual Persoonia.

Questions about persoonia

What does persoonia mean?
Persoonia means a plant of the genus Persoonia.
What part of speech is persoonia?
Persoonia is a noun.
What is the plural of persoonia?
The plural of persoonia is persoonias.

Words near persoonia in the dictionary

  1. persons of ordinary skill in the art
  2. persons unknown
  3. persons up
  4. personship
  5. personæ
  6. persoonia
  7. persoonias
  8. persoonol
  9. Persophile
  10. Persophiles
  11. Persophilia

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