English Explanatory Dictionary

eclipta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any asteraceous flowering plant of the genus Eclipta.

Pronunciation

ĕ-klĭp′-tə /ɛˈklɪp.tə/ ə-klĭp′-tə /əˈklɪp.tə/ ĭ-klĭp′-tə /ɪˈklɪp.tə/

Word forms

eclipta ecliptas

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Eclipta, from Latin eclīpta, from Ancient Greek ἐκλείπω (ekleípō, “to leave out, to pass over”).

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