NEMOPHILA

Meaning of NEMOPHILA in English

[ne.moph.i.la] n [NL, fr. Gk nemos wooded pasture + philos loving] (1838): any of a genus (Nemophila) of American annual herbs of the waterleaf family cultivated for their showy blue or white sometimes spotted flowers

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

NEMOPHILA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek nemos wooded pasture + philos loving Date: 1838 any of a genus ( Nemophila …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEMOPHILA — nə̇ˈmäfələ noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek nemos wooded pasture, glade + New Latin -phila 1. capitalized : a genus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEMOPHILA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek nemos wooded pasture + philos loving Date: 1838 : any of a genus ( …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEMOPHILA — genus of annual herbs of the family Hydrophyllaceae. The about 13 species, most of which bear blue or white, bell-like …
Britannica English vocabulary
NEMOPHILA — nemophila BrE AmE nɪ ˈmɒf ɪl ə nə-, - ə l- AmE \ -ˈmɑːf- ▷ nemophila|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NEMOPHILA — Pronunciation: ni- ' mä-f ə -l ə Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek nemos wooded pasture + philosopher loving …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SPOTTED NEMOPHILA — noun : five-spot
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BABY BLUE EYES — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: 1887 a delicate blue-flowered California herb ( Nemophila menziesii ) of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FIVE-SPOT — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a California annual herb ( Nemophila maculata ) with showy flowers having a conspicuous purple blotch …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIESTA FLOWER — noun : a straggling annual Californian herb ( Nemophila aurita ) with deep purple or violet flowers
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BABY EYES — noun plural but singular or plural in construction : a variety ( Nemophila menziesii intermedia ) of baby blue-eyes with …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BABY BLUE-EYES — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: so called from the eyelike spots : a delicate California …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIVE-SPOT — /fuyv"spot'/ , n. 1. a playing card or the upward face of a die bearing five pips; a domino one …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BABY-BLUE-EYES — /bay"bee blooh"uyz'/ , n. , pl. baby-blue-eyes . ( used with a sing. or pl. v. ) any of several …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BABY BLUE EYES — Date: 1887 : a delicate blue-flowered California herb ( Nemophila menziesii ) of the waterleaf family
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BABY BLUE-EYES — [baby blue-eyes] n pl but sing or pl in constr (1887): a delicate blue-flowered California herb (Nemophila menziesii) of the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab

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