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Gardenia
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gardenia gardénia gardènia gardênia
Translingual
thumb|Gardenia flower
Etymology
mul :af en:Garden -ia 1
Named by botanist Job Bicknell Ellis (1829-1905) after Scottish physician and botanist, living in South Carolina, Alexander Garden (1730-1791). mul ia.
Proper noun
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genus family Rubiaceae the gardenias, native to Africa and southern and eastern Asia
Hypernyms
genus ; Ixoroideae subfamily - subfamily; Gardenieae tribe - tribe
Hyponyms
genus Gardenia jasminoides species (Cape jasmine) - type species; for other species see 1
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mul taxonomic eponyms
mul Madder family plants
English
+, Belize
Proper noun
en village in Belize District, c/Belize.