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zinnia

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zinnia /ˈzɪniə /
noun an American plant of the daisy family, which is widely cultivated for its bright showy flowers.
Genus Zinnia, family Compositae.
– ORIGIN modern Latin, named after Johann G. Zinn (1727–59), German physician and botanist.
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