Dahlia (noun)

A plant of the Asteraceae family, with showy, colorful flowers that come in a variety of forms and sizes.

Origin:

Named after anders dahl, a swedish botanist, who introduced the plant to europe in the 18th century.

Examples:

1. The dahlia is a popular garden flower.
2. She had a large collection of dahlia plants in her garden.
3. The dahlia comes in a variety of colors, including red, pink, white, and yellow.
4. The dahlia is a member of the sunflower family.
5. The dahlia is a popular cut flower for bouquets and floral arrangements.