Hagenia

noun

Ha·​ge·​nia

həˈjēnēə

: a genus of pinnate-leaved Ethiopian trees (family Rosaceae) having large panicles of flowers see brayera

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Karl Gottfried Hagen †1829 German botanist + New Latin -ia

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