owenia

owenia
\\ō(w)ēnēə\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Sir Richard Owen died 1892 English anatomist and zoologist + New Latin -ia
: a small genus of tropical Australian trees (family Meliaceae) having pinnate leaves, small greenish panicled flowers, and edible acid drupaceous fruits — see native plum

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