Barringtonia

noun
Bar·​ring·​to·​nia | \ ˌbariŋˈtōnēə, -nyə\

Definition of Barringtonia

: a genus of tropical trees (family Lecythidaceae) with alternate leaves often crowded toward the branch ends and large white flowers in spikes or racemes

History and Etymology for Barringtonia

New Latin, from Daines Barrington †1800 English judge and naturalist + New Latin -ia

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