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Topic: GARDENING

Date: 1800-1900
Language: Modern Latin
Origin: from early French petun 'tobacco', from Tupi petyn

petunia

 noun
     
pe‧tu‧ni‧a [countable]
HBPDLG a garden plant which has pink, purple, or white trumpet -shaped flowers
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