tritonia

/ (traɪˈtəʊnɪə) /

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

Word Origin for tritonia

New Latin, from Greek Tritōn Triton 1

Raymond told his story just as he had related it to Scott on board of the Tritonia.

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In a moment the cutter was alongside the Tritonia, and the party went on board of her.

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The ships company of the Josephine formed the starboard, and that of the Tritonia the port watch.

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In five minutes more Hugo had a boat at the bow of the Tritonia, waiting for its passenger.

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

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