Calytrix

CALL-uh-trix
Botanical, from Greek
"star-flower (English name)"

Calytrix Origin and Meaning

The name Calytrix is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "star-flower (English name)".

The Calytrix flower is endemic to much of Australia and is part of the myrtle family. They are commonly known as star flowers, due to their dainty (usually bright white) 5 petalled flowers. The name derives from Greek calyx "cup" + trix "hair".

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