SANTOLINA


Meaning of SANTOLINA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ san-t ə - ' l ē -n ə

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -nas or -na

Etymology: New Latin, alteration of Latin santonica, an herb, feminine of santonicus of the Santoni, from Santoni, a people of Aquitania

Date: 1578

: any of a genus ( Santolina ) of aromatic Mediterranean composite subshrubs that have dissected evergreen leaves and clustered flower heads lacking ray flowers

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