bartonia

/bɑrˈtoʊniə/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of flowering plants in the family Celastraceae, native to the Americas.

“The botanist spent years studying the unique properties of Bartonia species.”

2. proper noun

A given name, particularly for a female.

“Bartonia is a lovely name for a little girl.”

Synonyms

  • celastraceae
  • flowering plant
  • genus

Antonyms

  • animal
  • mammal