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Lagenophera

Lagenophera

9.9
A small group of wild plants from Australia and South America with single white or purple daisy-like flowers
  • noun
  • Specialized
: Lagenophera
  • Scientists compared the floral structures of Lagenophera and Bellis to better understand their evolutionary relationship.

Examples

  • Several species of Lagenophera can be found growing wild in the grasslands of Australia.

  • The delicate flowers of Lagenophera make it a popular choice among native plant enthusiasts.

  • The Lagenophera blooms beautifully in the spring.

  • I saw a Lagenophera in my garden yesterday.

  • Several species of Lagenophera can be found growing wild in the grasslands of Australia.

  • The delicate flowers of Lagenophera make it a popular choice among native plant enthusiasts.

  • Scientists compared the floral structures of Lagenophera and Bellis to better understand their evolutionary relationship.

Surface Forms

Lagenophera singular
Lagenopheras plural

Etymology

Lagenophera breaks into parts that mean 'flask' (lagena) and 'to carry' (-phera), so the name means 'flask-bearing'. That's why it is easy to remember for a small herb whose flowers or fruit have tiny bottle-shaped parts.