alzina

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Catalan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin ilicīna. Compare Spanish encina (evergreen oak).

Pronunciation

Noun

alzina f (plural alzines)

  1. holm oak (Quercus ilex)
    Synonym: alzinera

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “alzina” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.