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coprosma
/ kəˈprɒzmə /
noun
- any shrub of the Australasian rubiaceous genus Coprosma: sometimes planted for ornament
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Word History and Origins
Origin of coprosma1
C19: New Latin, from Greek kopros excrement + osmē smell
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Example Sentences
Although most varieties of Coprosma repens are sun lovers, ‘Taupata Gold’ is a gorgeous exception, preferring semi-shade.
From Seattle Times
The glossy foliage of Coprosma repens is to die for.
From Seattle Times
Coprosma acerosa is a dwarf New Zealand shrub suitable for the rockery; it has variously-shaded, transparent, blue-green berries.
From Project Gutenberg
New Zealand is represented by Ascarina, Coprosma, Ac�na, and several Cyperace�; while America is represented by the genera Nama, Gunnera, Phyllostegia, Sisyrinchium, and by a red-flowered Rubus and a yellow-flowered Sanicula allied to Oregon species.
From Project Gutenberg
The shiny-leaved coprosma from Chili.
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