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| tradescantia [ tráddi skánti ə ] (plural tradescantias or tradescantia) |
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plant with decorative leaves: a plant grown for its striped leaves and blue, white, or pink flowers. Native to: Americas. Genus Tradescantia. See also spiderwort
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| [Early 18th century. < modern Latin, after John Tradescant (1570-1638?), English naturalist, or his son] |
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