plural of rafflesia

(botany) Any of several large parasitic plants, of the genus Rafflesia, from South East Asia, that have no roots, stems or leaves; Rafflesia arnoldii has the largest known flower with a diameter of over a yard.

(botany) Belonging to the Rafflesiaceae.

plural of Rafflesian

Of or relating to Sir Stamford Raffles, a British colonial statesman known for his founding of modern Singapore and British Malaya.

(Singapore) A current or former student of an educational institution named after Sir Stamford Raffles.