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Albuca

noun
Al·​bu·​ca | \ al-ˈbyü-kə\

Definition of Albuca

: a genus of bulbous plants (family Liliaceae) native to southern Africa and having pale yellow flowers in large clusters

First Known Use of Albuca

circa 1771, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Albuca

New Latin, from Latin, asphodel

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