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Definition of tetratheca
tetratheca
/ˌtɛtrəˈθiːkə/
tet · ra · the · ca
Plural:tetrathecas
tetratheca Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
• noun
1
Any small, heath-like Australian shrub of the genus Tetratheca (family Elaeocarpaceae), commonly known as black-eyed Susan, cultivated for its nodding, four-petaled pink, magenta, or purple flowers with dark central anthers.
• Rhymes for tetratheca
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tetratheca. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tetratheca