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Definition of sanvitalia
sanvitalia
/ˌsæn.vɪˈteɪ.li.ə/
san · vi · ta · li · a
Plural:sanvitalias
sanvitalia Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
Any of several low-growing, trailing annual and perennial herbaceous plants of the genus Sanvitalia in the family Asteraceae, native to the southwestern United States and Latin America and widely cultivated as creeping zinnias for their abundant, small daisy-like blossoms with bright yellow or orange ray petals surrounding dark purple-brown or green central disks.
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sanvitalia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sanvitalia