fanflower

noun

Etymology

From fan + flower.

  1. derived from *bʰleh₃-
  2. derived from *flōs
  3. derived from flōrem
  4. derived from flur
  5. inherited from flour
  6. compounded as fanflower — “fan + flower

Definitions

  1. Any of the plants in the genus Scaevola, of wide tropical distribution, some species of…

    Any of the plants in the genus Scaevola, of wide tropical distribution, some species of which are better known under other names, such as naupakas, scaevolas, and half-flowers.

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