Murraya

Translingual

Etymology

Named after botanist John Andrew Murray (1740–1791) by botanist Carl von Linnaeus (1707–1778)[1][2] + -a

Proper noun

Murraya f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Rutaceae – the curry tree, orange jessamine and related plants.

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References

  1. Erhardt, Walter & Götz, Erich & Bödeker, Nils & Seybold, Siegmund, Zander. Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen. Dictionary of plant names. Dictionnaire des noms de plantes, Ulmer, 2000.
  2. Hyam, Roger & Pankhurst, Richard, Plants and their Names. A Concise Dictionary, Oxford University Press, US, 1995.
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