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单词 boltonia
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boltonia

[ bohl-toh-nee-uh ]
/ boʊlˈtoʊ ni ə /

noun

any of several composite plants of the genus Boltonia, of the U.S., having blue, purple, or white asterlike flower heads.

Origin of boltonia

<New Latin (1788); after James Bolton, 18th-century English botanist; see -ia

Words nearby boltonia

bolt from (out of) the blue, bolthead, bolt-hole, bolting cloth, Bolton, boltonia, boltrope, bolt upright, Boltzmann, Boltzmann constant, bolus
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British Dictionary definitions for boltonia

boltonia
/ (bəʊlˈtəʊnɪə) /

noun

any North American plant of the genus Boltonia, having daisy-like flowers with white, violet, or pinkish rays: family Compositae (composites)

Word Origin for boltonia

C18: New Latin, named after James Bolton, C18 English botanist
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