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Buddleja

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See also: buddleja

Translingual

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Buddleja davidii

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Etymology

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From Buddle (a surname) +‎ -ia, after English naturalist Adam Buddle. The spelling is as coined by Linnaeus, the "j" being an artefact of early modern orthography.

Proper noun

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Buddleja f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Scrophulariaceae – the butterfly bush and many related flowering plants.

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