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browallia
bro·wal·li·a [ brə wlee ə ] (plural bro·wal·li·a or bro·wal·li·as)


noun 
Definition:
 
nightshade plant grown for ornament: an ornamental plant of the nightshade family. Flowers: blue, white, violet. Native to: America.  Genus Browallia.
[Late 18th century. < modern Latin, after Johann Browall (1707-1755), Swedish botanist]
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