Strelitzian.

Brit.

/strəˈlɪtsɪə/, U.S.

/strəˈlɪtsiə/

Forms: Also strelitza.

Etymology: < Strelitz (after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, queen to George III) + -ia suffix¹.

A genus of herbaceous plants (N.O. Musaceæ), natives of South Africa; also a plant of this genus.

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Hottentot fig1731

wait-a-bit1785

goat's foot1787

Strelitzia1789

aandblom1793

grapple-plant1822

tile-root1829

neb-neb1839

Cape tulip1850

bird-of-paradise flower1855

dimorphotheca1861

aandblommetjie1870

lithops1938

1789 W. Aiton Hortus Kewensis I. 285 Strelitzia... Canna-leav'd Strelitzia. Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope. Introd. 1773, by Sir Joseph Banks, Bart.

1836 A. F. Gardiner Narr. Journey Zoolu Country i. 17 We slept well under the shade of some strelitza trees (very similar to wild banana).

1902 Pall Mall Mag. June 252/1 Occasional tree ferns and strelitzias..are a reminder that..the country is in the tropics.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	strelitzia
释义	Strelitzian. Brit. /strəˈlɪtsɪə/, U.S. /strəˈlɪtsiə/ Forms: Also strelitza. Etymology: < Strelitz (after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, queen to George III) + -ia suffix¹. A genus of herbaceous plants (N.O. Musaceæ), natives of South Africa; also a plant of this genus. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > non-British plants or herbs > [noun] > African plants > other African plants Hottentot fig1731 wait-a-bit1785 goat's foot1787 Strelitzia1789 aandblom1793 grapple-plant1822 tile-root1829 neb-neb1839 Cape tulip1850 bird-of-paradise flower1855 dimorphotheca1861 aandblommetjie1870 lithops1938 1789 W. Aiton Hortus Kewensis I. 285 Strelitzia... Canna-leav'd Strelitzia. Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope. Introd. 1773, by Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. 1836 A. F. Gardiner Narr. Journey Zoolu Country i. 17 We slept well under the shade of some strelitza trees (very similar to wild banana). 1902 Pall Mall Mag. June 252/1 Occasional tree ferns and strelitzias..are a reminder that..the country is in the tropics. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1789
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