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Hosta

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Noun

1. funka, genus funka, genus hosta, hosta

robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in family Hostaceae

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hosta

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noun
any plant of the liliaceous genus Hosta, of China and Japan: cultivated esp for their ornamental foliage

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Hosta

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noun
plantain lily

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Hosta

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n.
Any of various perennial plants of the genus Hosta, native to East Asia and widely cultivated for their attractive shade-tolerant foliage and tall racemes of white, blue, or lilac flowers. Also called funkia, plantain lily.

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