Leucocoryne

Translingual

Etymology

From leuco- (“white”, from Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós)) +‎ Ancient Greek κορύνη (korúnē, “mace, club; bud, shoot”).

Proper noun

Leucocoryne f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Amaryllidaceae – glory-of-the-sun.

Descendants

  • → Japanese: リューココリーネ (ryūkokorīne), レウココリネ (reukokorine), レウココリーネ (reukokorīne) (transliteration)
  • → Russian: левкокори́на (levkokorína)

See also

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