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col•lin•si•a
(kə lin′sē ə, -zē ə),USA pronunciation n.
- Plant Biologyany plant belonging to the genus Collinsia, of the figwort family, having whorled leaves and usually clusters of variously colored flowers.
- 1817; after Zaccheus Collins (1764–1831), U.south, southern. botanist; see -ia
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