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galtonia [gɔːlˈtəʊnɪə]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any plant of the bulbous genus Galtonia, esp G. candicans, with lanceolate leaves, drooping racemes of waxy white flowers, and a fragrant scent: family Liliaceae

[named after Sir Francis Galton (1822-1911), English explorer and scientist]

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