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Epithet: globosiflora
Meaning: Having globular flowers
Derivation: Compound adjective made up of two Latin words, the adjective "globosus," meaning "globular" or "spherical," and the plural form of the noun "flos," meaning "flower" or "blossom."
Pronunciation: glo-boh-see-FLOR-uh

Whereas the generic name must be unique, there are often two or more genera with the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also be used within a species for subspecies, varieties, and forms.

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