PENTAPHYLAX


Meaning of PENTAPHYLAX in English

pen.ˈtafəˌlaks noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from penta- + Greek phylax guard

: a genus of Chinese and Malayan shrubs comprising the family Pentaphylacaceae and having alternate leathery leaves and racemose pentamerous flowers

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