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Definition of leonotis

leonotis

/ˌliːəˈnoʊtɪs/
le · o · no · tis
Plural:leonotises
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leonotis Lexical Profile

• noun

1

Any of various herbaceous plants or shrubs of the genus Leonotis in the mint family (Lamiaceae), native primarily to tropical and southern Africa and cultivated for their dense, globose whorls of fuzzy, tubular orange, red, or white flowers that resemble a lion's ear or tail.

• Rhymes for leonotis

• Nearby Words

lens
lenten rose
lentil
leonotis
leontopodium
leonurus
leopard

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Leonotis. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/leonotis
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