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strelitzia

strelitzia noun: any of several flowering plants of the genus Strelitzia.

Noun

strelitzia (plural strelitzias)

  1. Any of several flowering plants of the genus Strelitzia.
    Synonyms:
    bird of paradise flower

Synonyms of strelitzia

  • bird of paradise flower

Forms of strelitzia

pluralstrelitzias

Origin of strelitzia

From the genus name, from Queen Charlotte, wife of George III, of the house of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

Questions about strelitzia

What does strelitzia mean?
Strelitzia means any of several flowering plants of the genus Strelitzia.
What part of speech is strelitzia?
Strelitzia is a noun.
What is the plural of strelitzia?
The plural of strelitzia is strelitzias.

Words near strelitzia in the dictionary

  1. Streisands
  2. strelets
  3. Strelitz
  4. Strelitzes
  5. Strelitzi
  6. strelitzia
  7. strelitziaceous
  8. strelitzias
  9. strelkinite
  10. Strelow
  11. Strelows

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