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freesia

noun free·sia \ˈfrē-zh(ē-)ə, -zē-ə\

Definition of FREESIA

:  any of a genus (Freesia) of sweet-scented African herbs of the iris family with usually red, pink, white, or yellow flowers
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Origin of FREESIA

New Latin, from F. H. T. Freese †1876 German physician
First Known Use: circa 1882

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