Freesia

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  • noun. Any of several plants of the genus Freesia, native to southern Africa, having clusters of fragrant, variously colored flowers borne on one side of the stem.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A genus of iridaceous bulbous plants of the Cape of Good Hope, allied to Gladiolus. There are two species, frequently cultivated.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Any flowering plant of the genus Freesia, native to South Africa.
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  • noun. any of several plants of the genus Freesia valued for their one-sided clusters of usually fragrant yellow or white or pink tubular flowers
  • Word Usage
    "When I open up my loving pages of Cosmopolitan magazine, nothing makes me want to douse myself in freesia back notes than staring at Scarlett Johansson, lustily clutching puppies in a garden."
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