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Definition of Zinia
||Zin"ni*a (?), n. [NL. So called after
Professor Zinn, of Göttingen.] (Bot.) Any
plant of the composite genus Zinnia, Mexican herbs with
opposite leaves and large gay-colored blossoms. Zinnia elegans
is the commonest species in cultivation.
||Zin"ni*a (?), n. [NL. So called after
Professor Zinn, of Göttingen.] (Bot.) Any
plant of the composite genus Zinnia, Mexican herbs with
opposite leaves and large gay-colored blossoms. Zinnia elegans
is the commonest species in cultivation.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A genus of flowering plants of the Asteraceae family native to Central America with solitary long-stemmed flowers.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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The proper spelling of this word is: Zinnia
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