PORTULACA

Meaning of PORTULACA in English

/pawr'cheuh lak"euh, pohr'-/ , n.

any of various fleshy-leaved plants of the genus Portulaca, esp. P. grandiflora, widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flowers.

[ 1540-50; ]

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PORTULACA — noun see: port Date: 1548 any of a genus ( Portulaca ) of chiefly tropical succulent herbs of the purslane …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PORTULACA — ˌpōrchəˈlakə sometimes -rd. ə lˈa- noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, purslane, from portula, diminutive of porta gate; from the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PORTULACA — (n.) A genus of polypetalous plants; also, any plant of the genus.
Английский словарь Webster
PORTULACA — ( n. ) A genus of polypetalous plants; also, any plant of the genus.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PORTULACA — n. type of plant that produces colorful flowers
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PORTULACA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, purslane, from portula, diminutive of porta gate; from the lid of its capsule — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PORTULACA — noun a genus of polypetalous plants; also, any plant of the genus.
Webster English vocab
PORTULACA — [por.tu.laca] n [NL, fr. L, purslane, fr. portula, dim. of porta gate; fr. the lid of its capsule--more at port] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PORTULACA — n. Purslane.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
PORTULACA — бот. портулак (Portulaca) (ботаника) портулак (Portulaca)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PORTULACA — Дандур
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PORTULACA — n бот. портулак ( Portulaca )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PORTULACA — бот. портулак (Portulaca)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PORTULACA — (n) портулак
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PORTULACA — n бот. портулак ( Portulaca )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PORTULACA — n бот. портулак ( Portulaca )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PORTULACA — портулак (Portulaca)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PORTULACA — портулак ( Portulaca )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PORTULACA — бот. портулак (Portulaca) (ботаника) портулак (Portulaca)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PORTULACA — n. Pronunciation: ˌ po ̇ r-ch ə - ' la-k ə Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, purslane, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WILD PORTULACA — noun : a purslane ( Portulaca oleracea )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GARDEN PORTULACA — noun : a portulaca ( Portulaca grandiflora )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOSS ROSE — noun Date: 1776 an old-fashioned garden rose ( Rosa centifolia mucosa ) that has a glandular mossy calyx and flower …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PURSLANE — I. ˈpərslə̇n, ˈpə̄s-, ˈpəis-, -ˌslān noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English purcelan, purslane, from Middle French porcelaine, from Late …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VERDOLAGA — ˌvərdəˈlägə, ˌver- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, from Arabic bardilāga, from Latin portulaca purslane — more at portulaca : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROSE MOSS — noun : a portulaca ( Portulaca grandiflora )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MEXICAN ROSE — noun Usage: usually capitalized M : a portulaca ( Portulaca grandiflora )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FRENCH PUSLEY — noun Usage: usually capitalized F : a portulaca ( Portulaca grandiflora )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLOWERING MOSS — noun 1. : pyxie 2. : a portulaca ( Portulaca grandiflora ) 3. : widow's cross
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROSE MOSS — a portulaca, Portulaca grandiflora, widely cultivated for its showy flowers. Also called moss rose .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PURSLANE — /perrs"layn, -lin/ , n. 1. a low, trailing plant, Portulaca oleracea, having yellow flowers, used as a salad plant and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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