Fabiana

Fabiana
noun
genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs
Syn: ↑genus Fabiana
Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Solanaceae, ↑family Solanaceae, ↑potato family
Member Meronyms: ↑pichi, ↑Fabiana imbricata

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\\ˌfābēˈanə, -ˈä- also -ˈā-\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, after Francisco Fabián y Fuero died 1801 Spanish archbishop and naturalist
: a genus of heathlike evergreen shrubs (family Solanaceae) of Central and So. America that have numerous small white or lavender tubular flowers and are sometimes cultivated in the cool greenhouse or in the open in frost-free areas

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