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Arctotis

noun
Arc·​to·​tis | \ ärkˈtōtə̇s\

Definition of Arctotis

: a genus of African herbs (family Compositae) having white woolly foliage and long-stalked flower heads — see african daisy

History and Etymology for Arctotis

New Latin, irregular from arct- + Greek ōt-, ous ear; from the earlike pappus scales

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