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cineraria /ˌsɪnəˈrɛːrɪə /nounA plant of the daisy family with compact masses of bright flowers, cultivated as a winter-flowering pot plant.- Genus Pericallis (formerly Senecio or Cineraria), family Compositae.
In coastal areas, set out bedding begonias and cinerarias....- In zones 15-17, you can also plant cineraria, nemesia, and schizanthus.
- Blue is a harder colour to find in the winter garden but appears in iris, cinerarias, pansies and violas.
Origin Modern Latin, feminine of Latin cinerarius 'of ashes', from cinis, ciner- 'ashes' (because of the ash-coloured down on the leaves). Rhymes aquaria, area, armamentaria, Bavaria, Bulgaria, caldaria, columbaria, filaria, frigidaria, Gran Canaria, herbaria, honoraria, malaria, pulmonaria, rosaria, sacraria, Samaria, solaria, tepidaria, terraria |