SPARAXIS

Meaning of SPARAXIS in English

n. any S. African iridaceous plant of the genus Sparaxis, with showy flowers and jagged spathes.

Etymology: mod.L f. Gk, laceration, f. sparasso tear

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

SPARAXIS — spəˈraksə̇s noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, act of retching; akin to Greek sparassein to tear, rend 1. capitalized : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPARAXIS — n. deciduous perennial herbs found in South Africa
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SPARAXIS — [ spə'raksɪs ] ■ noun a South African plant with slender sword-shaped leaves and showy multicoloured flowers. [Genus Sparaxis .] …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SPARAXIS — sparaxis BrE AmE spə ˈræks ɪs § \ -əs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPARAXIS — n. any S. African iridaceous plant of the genus Sparaxis, with showy flowers and jagged spathes. [mod.L f. Gk, = …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPARAXIS — n. any S. African iridaceous plant of the genus Sparaxis, with showy flowers and jagged spathes. [ mod.L f. Gk, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WANDFLOWER — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: wand + flower 1. : a plant or flower of the genus Sparaxis ; especially : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAPE BULB — noun Usage: usually capitalized C Etymology: from Cape of Good Hope : any of various bulbs or bulbous plants from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLOWER — n. 25B6; noun blue flowers : BLOOM, blossom, floweret, floret. See lists. the flower of the nation's youth : BEST, …
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WANDFLOWER — бот. спараксис (Sparaxis)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
WANDFLOWER — бот. спараксис ( Sparaxis )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
СПАРАКСИС — бот. (Sparaxis) wandflower
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь

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