statice

See also: Statice

English

statice brassicifolia, Limonium brassicifolium

Etymology

From Latin staticē, from Ancient Greek στατικός (statikós, “standing still”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈstætɪsi/

Noun

statice (plural statices)

Plants of the genus Limonium having spikes of white or mauve flowers.

References

“statice, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, December 2012.

Anagrams

catties, etacist

French

Noun

statice m (plural statices)

stative

Further reading

“statice”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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