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Dahlia

/ˈdeɪlɪə/

Any plant of the genus Dahlia, tuberous perennial flowering plants native to Mexico.

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Any plant of the genus Dahlia, tuberous perennial flowering plants native to Mexico.

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dahlia pinnata	(D. × pinnata) a species in the genus Dahlia, family Asteraceae, with the common name garden dahlia.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Dahlia"

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dahlia pinnata	(D. × pinnata) a species in the genus Dahlia, family Asteraceae, with the common name garden dahlia.
pompon flowernoun	Any of various flowering plants in the genus Chrysanthemum, chrysanthemums.
globe daisynoun	Globularia vulgaris, native to western Europe, sometimes used as a laxative.
daylilynoun	Any of several perennial plants, of the genus Hemerocallis, that have fleshy roots, grasslike leaves and colourful flowers that bloom for just one day.
dianthusnoun	Any plant, such as carnations and pinks, of the genus Dianthus.
peruvian daffodilnoun	Chlidanthus fragrans, a bulbous geophyte native to Peru and Argentina.
tulbaghianoun	Any plant in the genus Tulbaghia.
african daisynoun	Any of a number of African plants belonging to several genera in the family Asteraceae which are grown for their showy flowers, especially:
tigridianoun	Any of the various bulbous or cormous flowering plants of the genus Tigridia.
darlingtonianoun	Any of the genus Darlingtonia of California pitcher plants.
bundleflowernoun	Any flowering plant of the genus Desmanthus, native to the tropical and subtropical Americas, introduced elsewhere.
michaelmas daisynoun	(botany) Any of several species and hybrids of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, particularly in the genera Aster or Symphyotrichum; a flower of any such plant.
daisynoun	A wild flowering plant of species Bellis perennis of the family Asteraceae, with a yellow head and white petals
desert marigoldnoun	Any of the genus Baileya of typically annual flowering plants in the aster family Asteraceae, native to the southwestern United States and Mexico.
twinspurnoun	(botany) Any of the flowering plants of genus Diascia.
peruvian lilynoun	Any of the genus Alstroemeria of flowering plants in the family Alstroemeriaceae, native to South America.
bloodflowernoun	A species of milkweed (Asclepias curassavica L.) with blood-red petals, native to the Central and South American tropics
dieffenbachianoun	Any of several plants, of the genus Dieffenbachia, cultivated as houseplants
alstroemerianoun	Any member of the genus Alstroemeria of South American flowering plants, the Peruvian lilies.
tulipnoun	The flower of this plant.