EUGENIA


Meaning of EUGENIA in English

yüˈjēnyə, -nēə noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Eugene, prince of Savoy died 1736 Austrian general + New Latin -ia

1. capitalized : a large genus of tropical trees and shrubs (family Myrtaceae) having aromatic leaves, tetramerous flowers, baccate fruit, and wood that is often hard and valuable — see surinam cherry

2. -s : any tree of the genus Eugenia

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.