"zinnia" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: zinnias [plural]
Etymology: 1767, after Johann Gottfried Zinn, German botanist (d. 1759) + -ia. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ia}} + -ia Head templates: {{en-noun}} zinnia (plural zinnias)
  1. Any of several brightly coloured flowering plants, of the genus Zinnia, native to tropical America; old maid. Wikipedia link: Johann Gottfried Zinn, zinnia Categories (lifeform): Heliantheae tribe plants Derived forms: creeping zinnia Translations (flower): циния (cinija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), zínnia [feminine] (Catalan), 百日菊 (bǎirìjú) (Chinese Mandarin), oppineittenkukka (Finnish), zinnia [masculine] (French), Zinnie [feminine] (German), ζίνια (zínia) [feminine] (Greek), ζίννια (zínnia) [feminine] (Greek), Jackobsblumm [feminine] (Hunsrik), zinnia [feminine] (Italian), zínia [feminine] (Portuguese), cârciumăreasă [feminine] (Romanian), zinnia [feminine] (Spanish)

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