salpiglossis
/ (ˌsælpɪˈɡlɒsɪs) /
noun
any solanaceous plant of the Chilean genus Salpiglossis, some species of which are cultivated for their bright funnel-shaped flowers
Word Origin for salpiglossis
C19: New Latin, from Greek
salpinx trumpet +
glōssa tongue
Words nearby salpiglossis
salop,
salopettes,
salopian,
salpa,
salpicon,
salpiglossis,
salpingectomy,
salpingemphraxis,
salpingian,
salpingitis,
salpingitis isthmica nodosa
Example sentences from the Web for salpiglossis
Salpiglossis make charming pot plants for the greenhouse and conservatory.