ASTILBE

Meaning of ASTILBE in English

[ ə'stɪlbi ]

■ noun a plant of the saxifrage family, with plumes of tiny white, pink, or red flowers. [Genus Astilbe .]

Origin

mod. L., from Gk a- 'not' + stilbē , feminine of stilbos 'glittering'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

ASTILBE — noun Etymology: New Latin, from 2a- + Greek stilbē, feminine of stilbos sparkling Date: 1843 any of a genus ( …
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ASTILBE — əˈstil(ˌ)bē noun Etymology: New Latin, from a- (II) + Greek stilbē, feminine of stilbos glistening — more at stilbum 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASTILBE — /euh stil"bee/ , n. any plant of the genus Astilbe, of the saxifrage family, having spirelike clusters of small white, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASTILBE — noun Etymology: New Latin, from a- (II) + Greek stilbē, feminine of stilbos sparkling Date: 1843 : any of a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ASTILBE — [astil.be] n [NL, fr. [2]a- + Gk stilbe, fem. of stilbos sparkling]: any of a genus (Astilbe) of chiefly Asian …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ASTILBE — Astilbe (Astilbe) genus of about 14 species of herbaceous perennials, in the family Saxifragaceae, native to eastern Asia and North …
Britannica English vocabulary
ASTILBE — astilbe BrE AmE ə ˈstɪlb i ▷ astilbe|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ASTILBE — n. any plant of the genus Astilbe, with plumelike heads of tiny white or red flowers. [mod.L f. Gk a- …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ASTILBE — n. any plant of the genus Astilbe, with plumelike heads of tiny white or red flowers. [ mod.L f. Gk …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ASTILBE — n. any plant of the genus Astilbe, with plumelike heads of tiny white or red flowers. Etymology: mod.L f. Gk …
Oxford English vocab
ASTILBE — n. Pronunciation: ə - ' stil-( ˌ )b ē Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from 2 a- + Greek stilb …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SPIREA — Any of nearly 100 species of flowering shrubs in the genus Spirea ( rose family), native to the northern temperate …
Английский словарь Британика
SAXIFRAGE — Any of about 300 species of the genus Saxifraga , of the family Saxifragaceae, which is composed of 36 genera …
Английский словарь Британика
INFLORESCENCE — Cluster of flowers on one or a series of branches, which together make a large showy blossom. Categories depend on …
Английский словарь Британика
SPIREA — noun or spi·raea spīˈrēə ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Spiraea 1. : a shrub of the genus Spiraea 2. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEATHER FERN — noun : a Japanese herb ( Astilbe japonica ) with feathery compound leaves and paniculate white flowers
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FALSE GOATSBEARD — noun : a plant of the genus Astilbe
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAXIFRAGE FAMILY — the plant family Saxifragaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants, shrubs, and small trees having alternate or opposite leaves, clustered or solitary …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPIREA — or spi·raea spī-ˈrē-ə Etymology: New Latin Spiraea, from Latin, a plant, from Greek speiraia Date: 1669 1. : any of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPIREA — [spi.rea] or spi.raea n [NL Spiraea, fr. L, a plant, fr. Gk speiraia] (1669) 1: any of a genus (Spiraea) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPIREA — (Spiraea), any of a large genus (nearly 100 species) of flowering shrubs, in the rose family (Rosaceae), native to the …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAXIFRAGACEAE — the saxifrage family of flowering plants, in the order Rosales, comprising 36 genera of mostly perennial dicotyledonous herbs. The members …
Britannica English vocabulary
SPIREA — n. Any of nearly 100 species of flowering shrubs in the genus Spirea ( rose family), native to the northern …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SAXIFRAGE — n. Any of about 300 species of the genus Saxifraga , of the family Saxifragaceae, which is composed of 36 …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
INFLORESCENCE — n. Cluster of flowers on one or a series of branches, which together make a large showy blossom. Categories depend …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FLOWER — n. 25B6; noun blue flowers : BLOOM, blossom, floweret, floret. See lists. the flower of the nation's youth : BEST, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FEATHER-FERN — бот. таволга японская, спирея японская (ботаника) таволга японская, спирея японская (Astilbe japonica)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FEATHER-FERN — n бот. таволга японская, спирея японская ( Astilbe japonica )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FEATHER-FERN — n бот. таволга японская, спирея японская ( Astilbe japonica )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FEATHER-FERN — n бот. таволга японская, спирея японская ( Astilbe japonica )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FEATHER-FERN — бот. таволга японская, спирея японская (ботаника) таволга японская, спирея японская (Astilbe japonica)
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