uvularia

/juːvəˈleɪriə/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of flowering plants in the family Colchicaceae.

“The rare species of uvularia can be found in the mountainous regions.”

2. adjective

Relating to the uvula.

“The uvularia muscles are responsible for controlling the uvula’s movement.”

Synonyms

  • lily
  • orchid

Antonyms

  • barren
  • non-flowering