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clarkia

Syllabification: (clark·i·a)
Pronunciation: /ˈklärkēə/

Definition of clarkia

noun

  • a North American plant with showy white, pink, or purple flowers, cultivated as a border plant in gardens.
    • Genus Clarkia, family Onagraceae

Origin:

modern Latin, named after W. Clark (see Clark, William), who discovered it

clarkia in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of clarkia in the British & World English dictionary