avicennia

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Italian

Etymology

From translingual Avicennia, from the name of Persian polymath Avicenna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.viˈt͡ʃɛn.nja/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnnja
  • Hyphenation: a‧vi‧cèn‧nia

Noun

avicennia f (plural avicennie)

  1. any plant in the genus Avicennia

Further reading

  • avicennia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana