othonna
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A small plant from South Africa with thick leaves and yellow flowers
- noun
- Specialized
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- Many gardeners admire the succulent leaves and bright yellow flowers of the othonna.
Examples
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The othonna thrives in well-drained, sandy soil under full sun.
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During spring, the othonna blooms, adding vibrant color to arid landscapes.
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The othonna thrives in arid conditions.
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I bought an othonna for my garden.
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During spring, the othonna blooms, adding vibrant color to arid landscapes.
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Many gardeners admire the succulent leaves and bright yellow flowers of the othonna.
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The othonna thrives in well-drained, sandy soil under full sun.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Othonna is a scientific name for a group of South African plants with smooth, often fleshy leaves and bright yellow, sun-like flowers. A helpful way to remember it is to think of the round 'O' sound like a small sun or leaf, so othonna brings to mind these sunny succulents.
