serenllys

Welsh

Etymology

From seren (star) +‎ llys (plant, wort).

Pronunciation

Noun

serenllys m (uncountable, not mutable)

  1. stitchwort, (plant of genera Stellaria or Rabelera)
    Synonyms: botwm crys, blodu nadredd, blodau'r fadfall, llygad blaen gwayw, llygad madfall, tafod yr edn
  2. aster (plant of genus Aster)
  3. sea aster (plant of genus Tripolium)
    Synonym: sêr-flodyn

Derived terms

  • serenllys bach (lesser stitchwort, Stellaria graminea)
  • serenllys gwelltog (lesser stitchwort, Stellaria graminea)
  • serenllys llwydlas (marsh stitchwort, Stellaria palustris)
  • serenllys mawr (greater stitchwort, Rabelera holostea)
  • serenllys y bryniau (lesser stitchwort, Stellaria graminea)
  • serenllys y coed (wood stitchwort, Stellaria nemorum)
  • serenllys y ffrydiau (water chickweed, Stellaria aquatica)
  • serenllys y gors (bog stitchwort, Stellaria uliginosa)
  • serenllys y gwrych (greater stitchwort, Rabelera holostea)
  • serenllys y morfa (sea aster, Tripolium pannonicum syn. Aster tripolium)

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “serenllys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies