alstroemeria


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
alstroemeria /ˌalstrəˈmɪərɪə/
noun a South American plant cultivated for its showy lily-like flowers. [Genus Alstroemeria.]
– origin C18: mod. L., named after the Swedish naturalist Klas von Alstroemer.
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