PYRACANTHA

Meaning of PYRACANTHA in English

[pyr.acan.tha] n [NL, fr. Gk pyrakantha, a tree, fr. pyr- + akantha thorn] (1705): any of a small genus (Pyracantha) of Eurasian thorny evergreen or semievergreen shrubs of the rose family with alternate leaves, corymbs of white flowers, and small red or orange pomes

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PYRACANTHA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek pyrakantha, a tree, from pyr- + akantha thorn Date: 1669 any of a small …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PYRACANTHA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkan(t)thə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek pyrakantha, a tree, probably fire thorn, from pyr- + akantha thorn — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PYRACANTHA — /puy'reuh kan"theuh/ , n. , pl. pyracanthas . firethorn. [ 1700-10; Pyracantha type genus pyrákantha kind of shrub = pyr …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PYRACANTHA — n. thorny large evergreen shrub having white flowers and bearing red or orange berries
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PYRACANTHA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek pyrakantha, a tree, from pyr- + akantha thorn Date: 1669 : any of a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PYRACANTHA — [ ˌpʌɪrə'kanθə ] ■ noun a thorny evergreen shrub with white flowers and bright red or yellow berries. [Genus Pyracantha …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PYRACANTHA — pyracantha BrE AmE ˌpaɪ ə r ə ˈkæn t θ ə ▷ pyracantha|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PYRACANTHA — n. any evergreen thorny shrub of the genus Pyracantha, having white flowers and bright red or yellow berries. [L f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PYRACANTHA — n. any evergreen thorny shrub of the genus Pyracantha, having white flowers and bright red or yellow berries. [ L …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PYRACANTHA — n. any evergreen thorny shrub of the genus Pyracantha, having white flowers and bright red or yellow berries. Etymology: L …
Oxford English vocab
PYRACANTHA — n. Pronunciation: ˌ p ī -r ə - ' kan(t)-th ə Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek pyrakantha, a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FIRETHORN — noun Date: circa 1900 pyracantha
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FIRE THORN — noun : a plant of the genus Pyracantha ; specifically : a European partly evergreen tree ( P. coccinea ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EVERLASTING THORN — noun : a fire thorn ( Pyracantha coccinea )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PYRACANTH — (n.) The evergreen thorn (Crataegus Pyracantha), a shrub native of Europe.
Английский словарь Webster
PYRACANTH — ( n. ) The evergreen thorn (Crataegus Pyracantha), a shrub native of Europe.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCARLET FIRETHORN — a Eurasian evergreen, thorny shrub, Pyracantha coccinea, of the rose family, having white, hairy flower clusters and bright red berries.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIRETHORN — /fuyeur"thawrn'/ , n. any of several evergreen, thorny Asian shrubs belonging to the genus Pyracantha, of the rose family, many …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIRETHORN — noun Date: circa 1900 : pyracantha ; especially : a European semievergreen shrub ( P. coccinea ) with orange-red berries
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PYRACANTH — noun the evergreen thorn (crataegus pyracantha), a shrub native of europe.
Webster English vocab
FIRETHORN — ■ noun another term for pyracantha .
Concise Oxford English vocab
FIRETHORN — [fire.thorn] n (ca. 1900): any of a genus (Pyracantha) of usu. thorny ornamental shrubs of the rose family; esp: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SCAB — in botany, any of several bacterial or fungal diseases of plants characterized by crustaceous lesions on fruit, tuber, leaf, or …
Britannica English vocabulary
FIRETHORN — (Pyracantha), any of a genus of usually thorny evergreen shrubs, in the rose family (Rosaceae), native to southeastern Europe and …
Britannica English vocabulary
FIRE BLIGHT — plant disease caused by the bacterium Erwinia amylovora, which has destroyed pear and apple orchards in much of North America, …
Britannica English vocabulary
SUCCULENT — I. adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ succulent tropical fruit ▪ The chicken was golden and crispy on the outside …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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
EVERLASTING THORN — пираканта ярко-красная (Pyracantha coccinea)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
EVERLASTING THORN — пираканта ярко-красная ( Pyracantha coccinea )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ПИРАКАНТА ЯРКО-КРАСНАЯ — (Pyracantha coccinea) everlasting thorn
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