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zinnia
DEFINITIONS OF:
zinnia
1
n
any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads
Synonyms:
old maid
,
old maid flower
Types:
Zinnia acerosa
,
white zinnia
subshrub with slender woolly stems and long narrow leaves and flower heads with white rays; southern United States and northern Mexico
Zinnia grandiflora
,
little golden zinnia
subshrub having short leafy stems and numerous small flower heads with nearly round yellow-orange rays; Arizona south to Mexico and east to Kansas
Type of:
flower
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
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