nictinastia

Italian

Etymology

From nicti- +‎ nastia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌnik.ti.nasˈti.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: nic‧ti‧na‧stì‧a

Noun

nictinastia f (plural nictinastie)

  1. (botany) nyctinasty

Derived terms

Further reading

  • nictinastia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana