Abronia

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See also: abronia

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἁβρός (habrós, graceful, delicate)

Pronunciation

  • English: (US) IPA(key): /əˈbɹoʊ.ni.ə/

Proper noun

Abronia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Nyctaginaceae – North American herbs with fragrant flowers.[1]
  2. A taxonomic genus within the family Anguidae – arboreal alligator lizards.

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References

herb
  1. ^ Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 , →ISBN), page 6
lizard

Latin

Adjective

Abrōnia

  1. inflection of Abrōnius:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

Abrōniā

  1. ablative feminine singular of Abrōnius