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Sandersonia
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Etymology
Named after John Sanderson (1820-1891) by botanist William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865).
Proper noun
Sandersonia
- A taxonomic genus with only one species, Sandersonia aurantiaca, within family Colchicaceae - the sandersonias or Christmas bells.