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saint·pau·li·a
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Princeton's WordNet
Saintpaulia, genus Saintpaulianoun
east African herb with nodding flowers; widely cultivated
Wiktionary
saintpaulianoun
Any of the gesneriaceous perennial flowering plants of the genus Saintpaulia, especially Saintpaulia ionantha.
Etymology: From the genus name.
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saintpaulia
Saintpaulia, commonly known as African violets, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae. They are native to Tanzania and adjacent southeastern Kenya, with a concentration of species in the Nguru mountains of Tanzania. The plants are herbaceous perennials and usually have purple, blue or white flowers. They are commonly grown as houseplants due to their compact size and beautiful blooms.
Wikidata
Saintpaulia
Saintpaulias, commonly known as African violets, are a genus of 6–20 species of herbaceous perennial flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Tanzania and adjacent southeastern Kenya in eastern tropical Africa. Typically the African violet is a common household indoor plant but can also be an outdoor plant. Several of the species and subspecies are endangered, and many more are threatened, due to their native cloud forest habitats being cleared for agriculture.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Saintpaulia in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Saintpaulia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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