Definition of Dahlea
Dah"lia (däl"y&adot; or dāl"y&adot;;
277, 106), n.; pl. Dahlias
(#). [Named after Andrew Dahl a Swedish botanist.]
(Bot.) A genus of plants native to Mexico and Central
America, of the order Compositæ; also, any plant or flower of
the genus. The numerous varieties of cultivated dahlias bear
conspicuous flowers which differ in color.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A genus of tuberous perennial flowering plants of the Asteraceae family, native to Mexico.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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