Definition
A genus of African flowering plants with showy flowers, often grown as ornamental shrubs, particularly in warm climates.
Etymology
Named after J.B. Dombey, an 18th-century French botanist. The genus name honors a person, following Linnaean naming conventions for plants.
Kelly Says
Dombeya flowers are so visually striking—with pink, red, or white blooms clustered in pompoms—that they're sometimes called 'wedding flowers' or 'balloon flowers,' showing how plants get common names from their appearance.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
ARالعربية
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
BNবাংলা
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
CACatalà
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
CSČeština
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
DADansk
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
DEDeutsch
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
ELΕλληνικά
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
ESEspañol
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doh-m-bey-ah
FAفارسی
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
FISuomi
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
FRFrançais
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
GUGU
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
HAHA
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
HEעברית
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
HIहिन्दी
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
HUMagyar
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
IGIG
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
ITItaliano
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
JA日本語
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
KKKK
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
KMKM
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doh-m-bey-ah
KO한국어
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doh-m-bey-ah
MRMR
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doh-m-bey-ah
MSBahasa Melayu
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doh-m-bey-ah
MYမြန်မာ
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
NLNederlands
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
NONorsk
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
PAPA
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doh-m-bey-ah
PLPolski
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doh-m-bey-ah
PTPortuguês
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doh-m-bey-ah
RORomână
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
RUРусский
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doh-m-bey-ah
SVSvenska
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doh-m-bey-ah
SWKiswahili
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
TAதமிழ்
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
TEతెలుగు
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
THไทย
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
TLTL
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
TRTürkçe
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doh-m-bey-ah
UKУкраїнська
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doh-m-bey-ah
URاردو
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
VITiếng Việt
dombeya
doh-m-bey-ah
YOYO
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doh-m-bey-ah
ZH中文
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doh-m-bey-ah
ZUZU
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doh-m-bey-ah