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ˌsɪn əˈrɛər i əcinerari·a

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cineraria, Pericallis cruenta, Senecio cruentusnoun

    herb of Canary Islands widely cultivated for its blue or purple or red or variegated daisylike flowers

Wiktionary

  1. cinerarianoun

    Plural form of cinerarium.

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  1. Cineraria

    Cineraria is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family, native primarily to southern Africa with a few species farther north. The genus includes herbaceous plants and small subshrubs. In the past, the genus was commonly viewed in a broader sense including a number of species from the Canary Islands and Madeira which are now transferred to the genus Pericallis, including the florist's cineraria (Pericallis × hybrida).

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  1. cineraria

    Cineraria is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family, typically grown for their attractive blooms. They are ornamental, perennial plants often featured in gardens, which originate from Southern Africa. The plants are known for their vibrant, daisy-like flowers that come in a range of colors, including blue, purple, pink, and white. Due to their cool weather preference, they are usually grown indoors as houseplants or treated as annuals in cold and temperate regions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Cinerarianoun

    a Linnaean genus of free-flowering composite plants, mostly from South Africa. Several species are cultivated for ornament

  2. Etymology: [NL., fr. LL. cinerarius pert. to ashes, fr. cinis ashes. So called from the ash-colored down on the leaves.]

Wikidata

  1. Cineraria

    Cineraria is now generally treated as a genus of about 50 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to southern Africa. The genus includes herbaceous plants and small subshrubs. In the past, the genus was commonly viewed in a broader sense including a number of species from the Canary Islands and Madeira which are now transferred to the genus Pericallis, including the Florist's Cineraria. The uses for Cineraria include topical application for the treatment of cataracts.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Cineraria

    sin-e-rā′ri-a, n. a genus of plants, with flowers of various colours, chiefly belonging to South Africa, but also grown in greenhouses in Britain and elsewhere. [L. cinerariuscinis, cineris, ashes.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cineraria in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cineraria in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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