aleurite

French

Etymology

From translingual Aleurites.

Noun

aleurite f (plural aleurites)

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

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

aleurite f (plural aleuriti)

  1. candlenut (any plant of the genus Aleurites)

Further reading

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

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