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Definition of veltheimia
veltheimia
/vɛltˈhaɪmiə/
vel · thei · mi · a
Plural:veltheimias
veltheimia Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
• noun
1
Any bulbous perennial plant of the small genus Veltheimia in the family Asparagaceae, native to South Africa and cultivated for its rosettes of glossy, wavy-margined leaves and dense terminal racemes of tubular, nodding pink, reddish, or yellow flowers.
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Veltheimia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/veltheimia