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tritonia

/ traɪˈtəʊnɪə /

noun

  1. any plant of the perennial cormous S African genus Tritonia , with typically scarlet or orange flowers: family Iridaceae


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Word History and Origins

Origin of tritonia1

New Latin, from Greek Tritōn Triton 1

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Example Sentences

The Tritonia, which was a fast vessel, did not detain her consorts more than a couple of hours.

You hinted that you did not think you should go back to the Tritonia.

This must be the reason why he was caged in the Prince rather than in the Tritonia.

But, if you wished to get back, why didnt you go to Barcelona, where the Tritonia is?

He left the Tritonia the night before we came from Barcelona.

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