linnaea

/lɪˈnæiə/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of flowering plants in the heath family Ericaceae, often referred to as twinflower.

“The naturalist observed a Linnaea species growing in the forest, its tiny white flowers blooming in pairs.”

Synonyms

  • Erica
  • twinflower

Antonyms

  • non-flowering plant