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felicia

(fəˈlɪʃɪə)
n
(Plants) a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family (Asteraceae)
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Noun1.Felicia - genus of tropical African herbs or subshrubs with usually blue flowers
genus Felicia
asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
aster family, Asteraceae, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae - plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia
blue daisy, blue marguerite, Felicia amelloides - hairy South African or Australian subshrub that has daisylike flowers with blue rays
Felicia bergeriana, kingfisher daisy - softly hairy South African herb having flowers with bright blue rays
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I am of opinion it should not be burned, but that it should be cleared of all that about the sage Felicia and the magic water, and of almost all the longer pieces of verse: let it keep, and welcome, its prose and the honour of being the first of books of the kind."
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