About The Word Houstonia
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What's The Definition Of Houstonia?Synonyms | Synonyms for Houstonia: Related Terms | Find terms related to Houstonia: See Also | Houstonia In Webster's Dictionary \Hous*to"ni*a\, n. [NL. So named after Dr. William
Houston, an English surgeon and botanist.] (Bot.)
A genus of small rubiaceous herbs, having tetramerous
salveform blue or white flower. There are about twenty
species, natives of North America. Also, a plant of this
genus.
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