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Definition of tecophilaea

tecophilaea

/ˌtɛk.oʊ.fɪˈliː.ə/
te · co · phi · lae · a

Plural:tecophilaeas
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tecophilaea Lexical Profile

• noun

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Any bulbous perennial plant of the South American genus Tecophilaea (family Tecophilaeaceae), native to arid slopes of Chile and Peru and cultivated for its striking, crocus-like, deep gentian-blue or violet flowers.

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