About The Word Strelitzia
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Strelitzia
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What's The Definition Of Strelitzia?
[n] small genus of large perennial evergreen herbs having leaves resembling those of banana plants; sometimes placed in family Musaceae
Synonyms | Synonyms for Strelitzia: genus Strelitzia Related Terms | Find terms related to Strelitzia: See Also | bird of paradise | family Strelitziaceae | liliopsid genus | monocot genus | strelitzia family | Strelitzia reginae | Strelitziaceae Strelitzia In Webster's Dictionary \Stre*litz"i*a\, n. [NL., named after Charlotte,
Princess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and queen of George III of
Great Britain.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants related to the banana, found at the Cape of
Good Hope. They have rigid glaucous distichous leaves, and
peculiar richly colored flowers.
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