petunia petunia lat. petunia is a perennial or annual, herbaceous or semi-shrubby flowering plant that belongs to the dicotyle

1793 america and annual appeared axillaris baptiste because belongs brazilian countries described dicotyle discovered during error expedition first flowering found french from genus herbaceous isolated jean lamarck lat later leaves meaning name named naturalist nicotiana occurred perennial petun petunia plant plants scientific semishrubby separate several similar similarity small south species ten thanks that these they this tobacco was were when which who word years