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Definition of Petunia

1. Noun. Any of numerous tropical herbs having fluted funnel-shaped flowers.

2. Noun. Annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of tropical South America.

Definition of Petunia

1. n. A genus of solanaceous herbs with funnelform or salver-shaped corollas. Two species are common in cultivation, Petunia violacera, with reddish purple flowers, and P. nyctaginiflora, with white flowers. There are also many hybrid forms with variegated corollas.

Definition of Petunia

1. Noun. A genus of flowering plants of the genus ''Petunia''; most garden varieties are hybrids. ¹

2. Noun. A dark purple colour, like that of some petunia flowers. ¹

3. Adjective. Of a dark purple colour, like that of some petunia flowers. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Petunia

1. a tropical herb [n -S]

Medical Definition of Petunia

1. A genus of solanaceous herbs with funnelform or salver-shaped corollas. Two species are common in cultivation, Petunia violacera, with reddish purple flowers, and P. Nyctaginiflora, with white flowers. There are also many hybrid forms with variegated corollas. Origin: NL, fr. Braz. Petun tobacco. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Petunia

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petuntzes petzite petzites peuce peucedanin peuces peucil peutz-jeghers syndrome pew pewee

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