CINERARIA

cineraria, Pericallis cruenta, Senecio cruentus

(noun) herb of Canary Islands widely cultivated for its blue or purple or red or variegated daisylike flowers

CINERARIUM

columbarium, cinerarium

(noun) a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology 1

Noun

cineraria

plural of cinerarium

Etymology 2

From the genus name.

Noun

cineraria (plural cinerarias)

(botany) Any of the genus Cineraria of flowering plants in the sunflower family.

Any of the garden flowers in the species Pericallis × hybrida (formerly classified in the genus Cineraria)

Source: Wiktionary

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Cin`e*ra"ri*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. LL. cinerarius pert. to ashes, fr. cinis ashes. So called from the ash-colored down on the leaves.] (Bot.)

Definition: A Linnæan genus of free-flowering composite plants, mostly from South Africa. Several species are cultivated for ornament.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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