cineraria

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Noun cinerarium has 1 sense

columbarium, cinerarium - a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead
--₁ is a kind of flower; recess, niche; flower; recess, niche
--₁ is a member of Pericallis, genus Pericallis

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Cineraria

Noun

Sense 1: Popular usage

A type of flowering plant belonging to the Asteraceae family, known for its colorful and daisy-like flowers.

Sample Sentence: The beautiful cineraria added vibrant colors to the garden.

Sense 2: Local usage

A small town located in the northern region of Italy, famous for its historical landmarks and scenic beauty.

Sample Sentence: We decided to visit Cineraria during our vacation in Italy.

Adjective

Sense 1: Popular usage

Referring to something related to or resembling the colors or appearance of cineraria flowers, typically used in describing shades of blue and purple.

Sample Sentence: She painted her room in a soothing cineraria hue.