osteospermum

See also: Osteospermum

English

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Osteospermum.

Noun

osteospermum (plural osteospermums)

  1. Any of the genus Osteospermum of subshrubs.
    • 2007 August 23, Leslie Land, “Garden Q.&A.”, in New York Times[1]:
      Annual geraniums and tobacco relatives like petunias, calibrachoas and nicotianas suffer most, but other flowers including osteospermums, mallows and chrysanthemums may also be attacked.

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