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Definition: Burmannia

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Type genus of the Burmanniaceae; slender herbs of warm regions with leaves resembling scales and flowers with a three-angled or three-winged perianth.[Wordnet].

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Date "Burmannia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1924. (references)

Common Expressions: Burmannia

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Genus Burmannia Type genus of the Burmanniaceae; slender herbs of warm regions with leaves resembling scales and flowers with a three-angled or three-winged perianth. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Definition: Burmannia

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Type genus of the Burmanniaceae; slender herbs of warm regions with leaves resembling scales and flowers with a three-angled or three-winged perianth.[Wordnet].

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Date "Burmannia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1924. (references)

Common Expressions: Burmannia

ExpressionsDefinition
Genus BurmanniaType genus of the Burmanniaceae; slender herbs of warm regions with leaves resembling scales and flowers with a three-angled or three-winged perianth. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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