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Definition of moltkia
moltkia
/ˈmɒltkiə/
molt · ki · a
Plural:moltkias
moltkia Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
• noun
1
Any dwarf, hairy-leaved subshrub or perennial herb of the genus Moltkia (family Boraginaceae), native to southern Europe and western Asia and cultivated in rock gardens for its nodding clusters of tubular, funnel-shaped deep blue, purple, or yellow flowers.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Moltkia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/moltkia