zinnia
See also: Zinnia
English
Etymology
1767, after Johann Gottfried Zinn, German botanist (d. 1759) + -ia.
Noun
zinnia (plural zinnias)
- Any of several brightly coloured flowering plants, of the genus Zinnia, native to tropical America; old maid
Quotations
- For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:zinnia.
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