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crowea

/ ˈkrəʊɪə /

noun

  1. an Australian shrub of the genus Crowea , having pink flowers

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of crowea1

named after James Crowe (1750–1807), British surgeon and botanist
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Example Sentences

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Crowea Saligna.—Charming greenhouse evergreen shrubs, which send forth their purple flowers in September.

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