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Francoa

fran·coa

uncommon

noun

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perennial evergreen herbs with white or pink flowers; Chile

Origin

The genus Francoa was named by botanist Antonio José Cavanilles (1745-1804) after Spanish physician Francisco Franco who lived in 16th century.

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