coronilla

See also: Coronilla

English

Etymology

Fom New Latin coronilla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkɔɹəˈnɪlə/
  • Rhymes: -ɪlə

Noun

coronilla (plural coronillas)

  1. (botany) Any of the genus Coronilla of plants related to the clover, having their flowers arranged in little heads or tufts resembling coronets.
  2. The lyreleaf greeneyes

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From Spanish coronilla. Coined by Tournefort.[1]

Noun

coronilla f (genitive coronillae); first declension

  1. (botany) coronilla (Coronilla)

Descendants

  • English: coronilla
  • French: coronille
  • Translingual: Coronilla

References

  1. ^ 1694, Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, Éléments de botanique ou méthode pour connaître les plantes, t. 1, p. 510.

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /koɾoˈniʝa/ [ko.ɾoˈni.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /koɾoˈniʎa/ [ko.ɾoˈni.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /koɾoˈniʃa/ [ko.ɾoˈni.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /koɾoˈniʒa/ [ko.ɾoˈni.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: co‧ro‧ni‧lla

Noun

coronilla f (plural coronillas)

  1. crown (of the head)
  2. (botany) coronilla (Coronilla)

Derived terms

Descendants

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