hovea

/ (ˈhəʊvɪə) /

noun

any of various plants of the Australian genus Hovea, having clusters of small purple flowers

Words nearby hovea

houyhnhnm, hov, hov lane, hovawart, hove, hovea, hovel, hoven, hover, hover fly, hovercraft

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Examples from the Web for hovea

I also here obtained specimens of a beautiful Hovea, with long lanceolate leaves, a much finer shrub than H. celsii.
Voyage Of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Vol. 2 (of 2)|John MacGillivray
Now, do you remember Misifolo—a tall, thin Hovea boy that came shortly before you left?
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)|Robert Louis Stevenson