calceolaria

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
19
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˌkalsiːəʊˈlɛːrɪə/
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/ˌkalsiːəʊˈlɛːrɪə/ · /ˌkalsɪəˈlɛːrɪə/

Definition of calceolaria

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any plant of the genus Calceolaria.

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Etymology

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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