selago

/ˈsɛləɡoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of flowering plants in the family Gentianaceae, native to South Africa.

“The botanist studied the unique properties of the Selago plant.”

2. noun

A type of flowering plant, specifically Selago baueri, also known as King’s Cabbage or King’s Cress.

“The gardener carefully transplanted the delicate Selago baueri into its new pot.”

Synonyms

  • King's Cabbage
  • King's Cress