The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Houstonia \Hous*to"ni*a\, n. [NL. So named after Dr. William
Houston, an English surgeon and botanist.] (Bot.)
A genus of small rubiaceous herbs, having tetramerous
salveform blue or white flower. There are about twenty
species, natives of North America. Also, a plant of this
genus.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Houstonia, MO -- U.S. city in Missouri
Population (2000): 275
Housing Units (2000): 105
Land area (2000): 0.197025 sq. miles (0.510292 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.197025 sq. miles (0.510292 sq. km)
FIPS code: 33256
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 38.898487 N, 93.358869 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 65333
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Houstonia, MO
Houstonia