aleurite

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From translingual Aleurites.

Noun[edit]

aleurite f (plural aleurites)

  1. (botany) candlenut (or similar plant of the genus Aleurites)

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from New Latin Aleurites, from Ancient Greek ἀλευρίτης (aleurítēs, made of wheat flour).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a.lewˈri.te/
  • Rhymes: -ite
  • Hyphenation: a‧leu‧rì‧te

Noun[edit]

aleurite f (plural aleuriti)

  1. candlenut (any plant of the genus Aleurites)

Further reading[edit]

  • aleurite in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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