Lantana Definition
lăn-tänə, -tănə
noun
Any of a genus (Lantana) of shrubby plants of the verbena family, growing in tropical and subtropical America and often cultivated as pot plants.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Lantana
Noun
Singular:
lantana
Plural:
lantanasOrigin of Lantana
New Latin Lantana genus name from Italian dialectal lantana wayfaring tree, viburnum perhaps from Vulgar Latin lentāgō *lentāgin- from Latin lentus light, flexible
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From the genus name.
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