English Explanatory Dictionary

senegalia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any leguminous plant of the genus Senegalia, closely related to acacias, found across the Southern Hemisphere.

Pronunciation

sĕ′-nə-gä′-lē-ə /ˌsɛ.nəˈɡɑ.li.ə/ sĕ′-nə-gā′-lē-ə /ˌsɛ.nəˈɡeɪ.li.ə/

Word forms

senegalia senegalias

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Senegalia, from Latin Senegalia (“Senegal”), equivalent to Senegal + -ia.

Related words

Senegalia
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