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See also: Dieffenbachia
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the genus name.
Noun[edit]
dieffenbachia (plural dieffenbachias)
- Any of several plants, of the genus Dieffenbachia, cultivated as houseplants
References[edit]
dieffenbachia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Dieffenbachia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from translingual Dieffenbachia, genus named after German physician, geologist and naturalist Johann Karl Ernst Dieffenbach (1811–1855).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dieffenbachia f (plural dieffenbachie)
- dieffenbachia (plant of the genus Dieffenbachia)
References[edit]
- ^ dieffenbachia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Further reading[edit]
- dieffenbachia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- Dieffenbachia on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
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- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Arum family plants
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- Italian eponyms
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- Rhymes:Italian/akja
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- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- it:Arum family plants