gunnera
noun
gun·nera
(ˌ)gəˈnirə,
-nerə
1
capitalized : a genus of widely distributed herbs (family Haloragaceae) several of which are used as garden ornamentals with large orbicular basal leaves and a thick spike of small flowers
2
plural -s : any plant of the genus Gunnera
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Johan Ernst Gunnerus †1773 Norwegian botanist
- Bushmanoid
- bushmanship
- bushmaster
- bushmasters
- bushmeat
- bushmen
- Bushongo
- bushongos
- bushpig
- bushpigs
- bushranger
- bushrangers
- Johnny darter
- johnny house
- Johnny jump
- Johnny Raw
- Johnny Reb
- Johnny rook
- Johnny smokers
- Johnny verde
- Johnny-come-latelies
- johnny-come-latelies
- Johnny-come-lately
- Johnny-jump-up
- Johnny-on-the-spot