Larrea
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Larrea f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Zygophyllaceae – certain flowering plants.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Zygophyllales - order; Zygophyllaceae - family; Larreoideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Larrea nitida - type species
References
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Larrea, a habitational surname from Basque.
Proper noun
Larrea (plural Larreas)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Larrea is the 18715th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1468 individuals. Larrea is most common among Hispanic/Latino (84.74%) and White (13.9%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Larrea”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 397.
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Larrea m or f by sense
- a surname from Basque