"marsdenia" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: marsdenias [plural]
Etymology: Marsden + -ia, from the genus name, named after William Marsden (orientalist). Etymology templates: {{af|en|Marsden|-ia}} Marsden + -ia Head templates: {{en-noun}} marsdenia (plural marsdenias)
  1. (botany) Any of the genus Marsdenia of apocynaceous plants. Wikipedia link: William Marsden (orientalist) Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-marsdenia-en-noun-CfmwN4Gj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ia Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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