montbretia

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noun

Any plant of the genus Crocosmia (once called Montbretia), especially the garden hybrid Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora.

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Meanings

nounmontbretia (plural montbretias)

plural montbretias

  1. Any plant of the genus Crocosmia (once called Montbretia), especially the garden hybrid Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
crocosmia

Origin

From the former genus name.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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