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Strelitzia

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Strelitzia \Stre*litz"i*a\, n. [NL., named after Charlotte,
   Princess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and queen of George III of
   Great Britain.] (Bot.)
   A genus of plants related to the banana, found at the Cape of
   Good Hope. They have rigid glaucous distichous leaves, and
   peculiar richly colored flowers.

Source : WordNet®

Strelitzia
     n : small genus of large perennial evergreen herbs having leaves
         resembling those of banana plants; sometimes placed in
         family Musaceae [syn: {genus Strelitzia}]
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