Browallia

/broʊˈwɑːliə/ noun

Definition

A genus of tropical flowering plants with blue, purple, or white flowers, commonly grown as ornamental houseplants.

Etymology

Named after Johan Fredrik Browallius, an 18th-century Swedish naturalist and bishop, following Linnaean taxonomy conventions.

Kelly Says

Browallia flowers close up at night and reopen in the morning—scientists still don't fully understand this 'sleep' behavior in plants, which happens independently of light!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ברוואלי
bro-wa-li
ARالعربية
ب劳الليا
bāwālliyā
BNবাংলা
ব্রাউয়ালিয়া
brau-ya-li-a
CACatalà
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
CSČeština
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
DADansk
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
DEDeutsch
Browallia
bro-wal-li-a
ELΕλληνικά
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
ESEspañol
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
FAفارسی
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
FISuomi
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
FRFrançais
browallia
bro-val-li-a
GUGU
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
HAHA
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
HEעברית
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
HIहिन्दी
ब्राउअलिया
brau-a-li-ya
HUMagyar
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
IDBahasa Indonesia
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
IGIG
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
ITItaliano
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
JA日本語
ブラウアリ
bura-u-ri
KKKK
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
KMKM
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
KO한국어
브라우알리아
beurau-al-li-a
MRMR
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
MSBahasa Melayu
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
MYမြန်မာ
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
NLNederlands
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
NONorsk
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
PAPA
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
PLPolski
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
PTPortuguês
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
RORomână
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
RUРусский
брауаллия
brau-al-li-ya
SVSvenska
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
SWKiswahili
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
TAதமிழ்
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
TEతెలుగు
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
THไทย
บราวัลเลีย
bra-wal-le-ya
TLTL
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
TRTürkçe
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
UKУкраїнська
брауаллія
brau-al-li-ya
URاردو
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
VITiếng Việt
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
YOYO
browallia
bro-wal-li-a
ZH中文
布劳阿里
bù láo ā lì
ZUZU
browallia
bro-wal-li-a

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