welwitschia means welwitschia mirabilis, a desert plant of southwest Africa. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 90 out of 100.
welwitschia is pronounced /wɛlˈwɪt͡ʃɪə/.
Etymology
From the genus name Welwitschia, after Austrian explorer and botanist Friedrich Welwitsch.
noun
- Welwitschia mirabilis, a desert plant of southwest Africa.