New American Oxford Dictionary
buddleia
bud dle ia |ˈbədlēə, bədˈlēə ˈbədliə | ▶noun a widely cultivated shrub with fragrant lilac, white, or yellow flowers. [Genus Buddleia (or Buddleja ), family Loganiaceae: several species, esp. the butterfly bush. ] ORIGIN modern Latin; named in honor of the English botanist Adam Buddle (died 1715 ), by Linnaeus, at the suggestion of Sir William Houston who introduced the plant to Europe from South America.
Oxford Dictionary
buddleia
buddleia |ˈbʌdlɪə | ▶noun a widely cultivated shrub with clusters of fragrant lilac, white, or yellow flowers. ●Genus Buddleia (or Buddleja ), family Loganiaceae: several species, especially the butterfly bush. ORIGIN modern Latin; named in honour of the English botanist Adam Buddle (died 1715 ), by Linnaeus, at the suggestion of Sir William Houston, who introduced the plant to Europe from South America.
Duden Dictionary
Buddleia
Budd leia Substantiv, feminin , die |Buddl ei a |nach dem englischen Botaniker A. Buddle (1662 –1715 )als Strauch wachsende Pflanze mit länglichen, dunkelgrünen Blättern und Blütenrispen, die aus vielen kleinen, oft lilafarbenen Blüten bestehen