blumea means any plant of the taxonomic genus Blumea, composites found chiefly in southern Asia, some used for traditional medicine.
blumea is pronounced /ˈblu.mi.ə/.
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Blumea, from Dutch Blume (surname, after Carl Ludwig Blume) + translingual -a f.
noun
- Any plant of the taxonomic genus Blumea, composites found chiefly in southern Asia, some used for traditional medicine.