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Definition of mirabilis
mirabilis
/mɪˈræb.əl.ɪs/
mi · rab · i · lis
Plural:mirabilises
mirabilis Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• noun
1
Any plant of the genus Mirabilis in the family Nyctaginaceae, native primarily to warm regions of the Americas (especially Mirabilis jalapa, the four-o'clock or marvel-of-Peru), cultivated for its fragrant, trumpet-shaped flowers that open in the late afternoon and bloom in vibrant shades of pink, red, yellow, white, or variegated combinations.
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mirabilis. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mirabilis