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<botany> A genus of plants native to Mexico and Central America, of the order Compositae; also, any plant or flower of the genus. The numerous varieties of cultivated dahlias bear conspicuous flowers which differ in colour.
Origin: Named after Andrew Dahl a Swedish botanist.
(01 Mar 1998)
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