watsonia

See also: Watsonia

English

a watsonia

Etymology

Named after W. Watson (died 1787), English botanist.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /wɒtˈsəʊ.ni.ə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /wɑtˈsoʊ.ni.ə/
• Rhymes: -əʊniə

Noun

watsonia (plural watsonias)

1. Any of several species of flowering plants in genus Watsonia within the family Iridaceae, the bugle lily.