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wichuraiana

noun
wi·​chu·​rai·​ana | \ wə̇ˌchu̇rēˈanÉ™, -rəˈya-, -änÉ™\
variants: or less commonly wichura \ wə̇ˈchu̇rə \ or wichura rose
plural -s

Definition of wichuraiana

: an Asiatic rose (Rosa wichuraiana) which has prostrate creeping stems and from which several rambler roses have been developed

History and Etymology for wichuraiana

wichuraiana from New Latin (specific epithet of Rosa wichuraiana), from M. E. Wichura †1866 German lawyer and botanist + New Latin -iana, -ana, from Latin, feminine of -ianus, -anus -an; wichura from M. E. Wichura

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