buddleia

Buddleja davidii

Meaning

Noun

  • A tree or shrub of the genus Buddleja, especially Buddleja davidii (species), a large ornamental shrub whose lilac flowers attract butterflies.

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Origin

  • From Translingual Buddleja, after English naturalist Adam Buddle (died 1715).

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