ochna

See also: Ochna

English

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Ochna, from Ancient Greek ὄχνη (ókhnē, “pear tree”).

Noun

ochna (plural ochnas)

  1. (botany) Any of the genus Ochna of evergreen trees, shrubs and shrublets.
    • 1922, United States. Agricultural Research Service. Plant Science Research Division, Plant Inventory (issues 61-70, page 57)
      The ochnas are among the most attractive trees of this section.

Translations

Translations
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.