eugenia

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See also: Eugenia, Eugénia, Eugênia, and Eugenią

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Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

eugenia (plural eugenias)

  1. (botany) Any member of the genus Eugenia of myrtaceous plants.

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Italian

Noun

eugenia f (plural eugenie)

  1. Eugenia (trees)

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

eugenīa

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

Adjective

eugenīā

  1. ablative feminine singular of eugenīus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: eu‧ge‧ni‧a

Noun

eugenia f (plural eugenias)

  1. (biology) eugenics (science of improving stock)
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