balausta
Italian
Alternative forms
- balaustio, balausto
Etymology
From Latin balaustium (“flower of the wild pomegranate”), from Ancient Greek βαλαύστιον (balaústion).
Noun
balausta f (plural balauste)
- pomegranate flower
- pomegranate (fruit)
Synonyms
- (pomeganate fruit): melagrana
Derived terms
See also
References
- “balausta”, in Grande dizionario della lingua italiana, volume 1 a–balb, UTET, 1966, page 950c
- “balaustio”, in Grande dizionario della lingua italiana, volume 1 a–balb, UTET, 1966, page 950c f.