heliconia
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See also: Heliconia
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the genus name.
Noun[edit]
heliconia (plural heliconias)
- Any of the genus Heliconia of flowering plants.
- 2008 January 3, Anne Raver, “No Need to Fly South to See Blossoms in Winter”, in New York Times[1]:
- Royal palms flank a long rectangular pool, a great fallen tree forms a bridge across the water, and heliconias bloom among the elephant ears and banana shrubs.