Columnea Definition
kə-lŭmnē-ə
noun
Any of various bushy or trailing tropical American plants of the genus Columnea, grown indoors for their showy colorful tubular flowers.
American Heritage
Origin of Columnea
New Latin Columnea genus name after Fabius Columna , latinized name of Fabio Colonna (1567–1650?), Italian botanist
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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