caragana

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several shrubs or small trees, of the genus Caragana, that often have golden flowers

Pronunciation

/ˌkæɹəˈɡɑːnə/ /ˌkɑːɹəˈɡɑːnə/

Word forms

caragana caraganas

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Caragana, from a Turkic language, perhaps ultimately Mongolic. Compare Kazakh қараған (qarağan), Mongolian харгана (xargana). ]

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