Seymeria

noun

Sey·​me·​ria

sēˈmirēə

: a genus of widely distributed herbs (family Scrophulariaceae) with pinnate leaves and solitary slightly irregular yellow flowers see mullein foxglove

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Henry Seymer, 19th century English naturalist + New Latin -ia

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