Verticordia

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Translingual

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Etymology

New Latin, from Latin verto cor, "turner of hearts" by the botanist A. P. de Candolle.

Proper noun

Verticordia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Myrtaceae – feather flowers or verticordias.

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Descendants

  • English: verticordia
  • Russian: вертико́рдия (vertikórdija)

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