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limonium (iou)



limonium noun. M16.
[mod. Latin = Latin limonion from Greek leimonion neut. of leimonios, from leimon meadow: see -IUM.]
Orig., any wintergreen of the genus Pyrola, esp. P. rotundifolia. Now, any plant of the genus Limonium (family Plumbaginaceae); sea lavender.