azorella

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any plant of the genus Azorella, many of which form mosslike covers over rocky surfaces.

Word forms

azorella azorellas

Etymology

Borrowed from taxonomic name Azorella, from Spanish azor (“goshawk”) + translingual -ella (diminutive suffix).

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