Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any plant of the genus Calceolaria.

    кальцеоля́рияkalʹceoljárija

    any garden plant of the genus Calceolaria having flowers with large inflated slipper-shaped lower lip

Translations

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Origin

From translingual Calceolaria, the genus of slipperworts, from Latin calceolus (“slipper,

From translingual Calceolaria, the genus of slipperworts, from Latin calceolus (“slipper, little shoe”) + -āria (“-ary: forming plant names”), from calceus (“calceus, footwear”) + -olus (“-ole: forming diminutives”), , from calx (“heel”) + -eus (adjective-forming suffix).

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Forms

plural: calceolarias
Singularcalceolaria
Pluralcalceolarias

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • any garden plant of the genus Calceolaria having flowers with large inflated slipper-shaped lower lip:slipperwort

See also

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