lachenalia

See also: Lachenalia

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

lachenalia (plural lachenalias)

1. (botany) Any of the genus Lachenalia of bulbs.
   • 2008 January 3, Anne Raver, “No Need to Fly South to See Blossoms in Winter”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     “I have 60 different lachenalias, 10 different freesias, 25 moraeas,” Mr. Canning said, naming a few of his beauties, which, mixed in with big pots of camellias, will bloom from now through March.