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Genus of Old World plants grown as ornamentals
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matthiola
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Matthiola (, syn. Mathiola R.Br. ), is a genus of flowering plants in the mustard family . It was named after Pietro Andrea Mattioli . This genus contains about 48 to 50 species of annual, biennial and perennial herbaceous plants and subshrubs. Many are ...
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Matthiola \Matthiola\ prop. n. A genus of Old World plants grown as ornamentals. Syn: genus Matthiola .
Usage examples of matthiola.
He has observed it even between forms so closely related (as Matthiola annua and glabra) that many botanists rank them only as varieties.