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Definitions for Dahlia

[1] any composite plant of the genus Dahlia, native to Mexico and Central America and widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flower heads.
[2] the flower or tuberous root of a dahlia.
[3] a pale violet or amethyst color.
[4] of the color dahlia.
[5] any herbaceous perennial plant of the Mexican genus Dahlia , having showy flowers and tuberous roots, esp any horticultural variety derived from D. pinnata : family Asteraceae (composites)
[6] the flower or root of any of these plants

Words related to Dahlia

rose, flaming, maroon, glowing, cardinal, crimson, coral, wine, pink, cherry, sanguine, carmine, brick, blooming, blush, rust, copper, russet, puce, bittersweet

Words nearby Dahlia

dagö, dah, dahabeah, dahl, dahlgren, dahlia, dahna, dahomey, dahoon, daibutsu, daiker

Origin of Dahlia

1791; < New Latin, named after Anders Dahl (died 1789), Swedish botanist; see -ia

Word origin for Dahlia

C19: named after Anders Dahl, 18th-century Swedish botanist; see -ia

Synonyms for Dahlia

cardinal, coral, crimson, flaming, glowing, maroon, rose, wine, bittersweet, blooming, blush, brick, burgundy, carmine, cerise, cherry, chestnut, claret, copper, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, infrared, magenta, pink, puce, ruby, russet, rust, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, titian, vermilion, bloodshot, florid, flushed, healthy, inflamed, roseate, rosy, rubicund, ruddy, rufescent