SKIMMIA

Meaning of SKIMMIA in English

n. any evergreen shrub of the genus Skimmia, native to E. Asia, with red berries.

[ mod.L f. Jap. ]

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SKIMMIA — ˈskimēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin : a small genus of evergreen shrubs (family Rutaceae) of eastern Asia having …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SKIMMIA — /skim"ee euh/ , n. any Asian evergreen shrub belonging to the genus Skimmia, of the rue family, having simple, alternate …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SKIMMIA — [ 'skɪmɪə ] ■ noun an evergreen East Asian shrub with creamy-white flowers and red berries. [Genus Skimmia .] Origin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SKIMMIA — skimmia BrE AmE ˈskɪm i‿ə ▷ skimmia|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SKIMMIA — n. any evergreen shrub of the genus Skimmia, native to E. Asia, with red berries. [mod.L f. Jap.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SKIMMIA — n. any evergreen shrub of the genus Skimmia, native to E. Asia, with red berries. Etymology: mod.L f. Jap.
Oxford English vocab
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