RAFFLESIA

Meaning of RAFFLESIA in English

(n.) A genus of stemless, leafless plants, living parasitically upon the roots and stems of grapevines in Malaysia. The flowers have a carrionlike odor, and are very large, in one species (Rafflesia Arnoldi) having a diameter of two or three feet.

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RAFFLESIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Sir Stamford Raffles died 1826 English colonial administrator Date: 1830 any of a genus ( …
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RAFFLESIA — rəˈflēzh(ē)ə, raˈ-, -zēə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Sir Stamford Raffles died 1826 English colonial administrator + New Latin -ia …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAFFLESIA — ( n. ) A genus of stemless, leafless plants, living parasitically upon the roots and stems of grapevines in Malaysia. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAFFLESIA — /reuh flee"zheuh, -zhee euh, -zee euh, ra-/ , n. any stemless, leafless, parasitic plant of the genus Rafflesia, of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RAFFLESIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Sir Stamford Raffles died 1826 English colonial administrator Date: 1830 : any of a genus …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RAFFLESIA — noun a genus of stemless, leafless plants, living parasitically upon the roots and stems of grapevines in malaysia. the flowers …
Webster English vocab
RAFFLESIA — [ rə'fli:ʒɪə , -'zɪə ] ■ noun a Malaysian and Indonesian parasitic plant with a single very large flower which …
Concise Oxford English vocab
RAFFLESIA — [raf.fle.sia] n [NL, fr. Sir Stamford Raffles d. 1826 Eng. colonial administrator] (1830): any of a genus (Rafflesia of the …
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RAFFLESIA — rafflesia BrE AmE ræ ˈfliːz i‿ə -ˈfliːʒ- AmE \ rə ˈfliːʒ ə ræ- ▷ rafflesia|s z
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RAFFLESIA — раффлезия
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RAFFLESIA — раффлезия
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RAFFLESIA — раффлезия
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RAFFLESIA — раффлезия
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RAFFLESIA — раффлезия
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RAFFLESIA — n. Pronunciation: r ə - ' fl ē -zh( ē -) ə , ra- Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from …
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BOLO — I. ˈbōlō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, probably from a native name in the Philippines : a long and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAFFLESIACEAE — rəˌflēz(h)ēˈāsēˌē, raˌ- noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Rafflesia, type genus + -aceae : a family of endotrophic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUMATRA — Indonesian Sumatera one of the Greater Sunda Islands and the second largest island (about 182,859 square miles [473,606 square km], …
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BORNEO — one of the great islands of the world, situated southeast of the Malay Peninsula in the Greater Sunda group of …
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FLOWER — n. 25B6; noun blue flowers : BLOOM, blossom, floweret, floret. See lists. the flower of the nation's youth : BEST, …
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РАФФЛЕЗИЯ — Rafflesia
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