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aquilegia

noun
aq·​ui·​le·​gia | \ ËŒa-kwÉ™-ˈlÄ“-j(Ä“-)É™ How to pronounce aquilegia (audio) \

Definition of aquilegia

: columbine

Examples of aquilegia in a Sentence

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 The surrounding design is a riot of joyous whites: seasonal roses, foxgloves, aquilegia, hostas, delicate geraniums, and acebia. — Vogue, "Victoria Beckham’s Guide to Summer Gardening," 21 May 2018

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First Known Use of aquilegia

1706, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for aquilegia

New Latin

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