Dypsis

Translingual

Etymology

Speculated to be related to Ancient Greek δύπτης (dúptēs, “diver”), but with a tenuous connection. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Dypsis f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Arecaceae – certain palm trees of Africa.

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