Punica

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See also: punica and púnica

Translingual

Punica granatum

Etymology

From Latin mālum pūnicum (pomegranate), from mālum (apple) + Pūnicum (Punic, Carthaginian).

Proper noun

Punica f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lythraceae – the pomegranates.

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Further reading

Latin

Pronunciation 1

Adjective

Pūnica

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

Pronunciation 2

Adjective

Pūnicā

  1. ablative feminine singular of Pūnicus

Old English

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Punica

  1. genitive plural of Punice