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Meaning of Brunfelsia in English
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/brʊnˈfɛlzɪə/
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Noun
Brunfelsia
Etymology
mid 18th century; earliest use found in Philip Miller (1691–1771), horticulturist and writer. In some forms from post-classical Latin Brunsfelsia from the name of Otto Brunsfels (also Brunfels; 1488–1534), German herbalist + -ia
Definitions
1.
genus of tropical American shrubs grown for their flowers followed by fleshy berrylike fruits