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houstonia

UK/hjuːˈstəʊ.ni.ə/US/h(j)uˈstoʊ.ni.ə/

noun

Any of the genus Houstonia of rubiaceous flowering plants.

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Meanings

nounhoustonia (plural houstonias)

plural houstonias

biologyAny of the genus Houstonia of rubiaceous flowering plants.

Origin

From the genus name.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with houstonia

Estonia macedonia ammonia Patagonia Catalonia Livonia Laconia harmonia sinfonia Snowdonia Franconia Freedonia Polonia begonia Ambazonia Babylonia heliconia Wallonia Cydonia Paeonia Slavonia Pannonia Sophronia watsonia

Cite this entry

APA

houstonia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/houstonia

MLA

“houstonia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/houstonia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “houstonia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/houstonia.

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