Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Heliconius

👉 The term "heliconius" is a name given to a type of flower in the genus Heliconia, which includes several species. The specific name "heliconius" comes from the Latin word for "helix," meaning spiral or loop, as the flowers are often described as having a helical shape. These flowers have an unusual appearance due to their spiral structure and are commonly found in gardens and parks around the world.

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👉 Heliconius is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, commonly known as daisies or chrysanthemums. These shrubs and small trees are native to Europe, Asia, and parts of North America. They have four petals with a central hole for pollination, making them ideal for growing in a variety of habitats including gardens, parks, and even in urban landscapes.

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