persoonia

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noun

A plant of the genus Persoonia.

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Meanings

nounpersoonia (plural persoonias)

plural persoonias

  1. A plant of the genus Persoonia.

    For example, in the south-east and south-west of Australia we see spectacular, independent species radiations within the plant family Proteaceae, including banksias, grevilleas and persoonias.

    2009, Mike Calver, Environmental Biology, page 130

    Synonyms: geebung, snottygobble

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA plant of the genus Persoonia.

Origin

  1. translingualPersoonia
  2. Englishpersoonia

Borrowed from translingual Persoonia.

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Translations

Russian персоо́ния
  • персоо́ния (persoónija)Translations
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APA

persoonia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/persoonia

MLA

“persoonia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/persoonia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “persoonia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/persoonia.

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