Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of plants of the order Compositæ and the tribe Senecionideæ, type of the subtribe Othonneæ, and known by its sterile disk-flowers and copious pappus.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A South African plant of the genus Othonna having smooth often fleshy leaves and heads of yellow flowers.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a South African plant of the genus Othonna having smooth often fleshy leaves and heads of yellow flowers
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Examples
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Among the drooping or vine-like kinds are the strawberry geranium, Kenilworth ivy, maurandia, German ivy, canary-bird flower, _Asparagus Sprengeri, _ ivy geranium, trailing fuchsia, wandering jew, and othonna.
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The plants most valuable for outside boxes are those of drooping habit, such as lobelias, tropeolums, othonna, Kenilworth ivy, verbena (Fig. 269), sweet alyssum, and petunia.
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Kenilworth ivy, tradescantia or wandering jew, _Festuca glauca_ (A) othonna, _Isolepsis gracilis, _ (A) English ivy, _Selaginella denticulata, _ and others.
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