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trollius

Pronunciation: /ˈtrɒlɪəs/
Definition of trollius

noun (plural same)

  • a plant of a genus that comprises the globeflowers.
    • Genus Trollius, family Ranunculaceae

Origin:

modern Latin, apparently representing German Trollblume 'globeflower', from the stem of trollen 'to roll' (because of the globular flowers)