See also: Phylica

English edit

 
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
 
phylica

Etymology edit

From translingual Phylica.

Noun edit

phylica (plural phylicas)

  1. Any of the flowering plants of the genus Phylica, the majority of which are restricted to South Africa.
    • 2022 September 23, Besha Rodell, “Australian Floral Designs That, at Long Last, Embrace Australian Flora”, in The New York Times Style Magazine[1]:
      In the showroom of a local carpet company, Avery, 31, gathered hydrangea and South African phylica into thick, twisted cords that meandered from wall to wall like alien coral.