aspidistra

See also: Aspidistra and aspidistrą

English

Aspidistra elatior

Wikispecies

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

aspidistra (plural aspidistras)

1. any of several Asian plants, of the genus Aspidistra, having large leaves and small bell-shaped flowers; widely cultivated as a houseplant

Derived terms

• aspidistral
• aspidistrin

 

Translations

plant of Aspidistra

• Bulgarian: семейно щастие
• Polish: aspidistra (pl) f
• Russian: аспиди́стра (ru) f (aspidístra)

Anagrams

• parasitids

French

Noun

aspidistra m (plural aspidistras)

1. aspidistra

Further reading

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

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin aspidistra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /as.piˈdis.tra/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -istra
• Syllabification: as‧pi‧dis‧tra

Noun

aspidistra f

1. aspidistra (any of several Asian plants, of the genus Aspidistra)

Declension

Declension of aspidistra

	singular	plural
nominative	aspidistra	aspidistry
genitive	aspidistry	aspidistr
dative	aspidistrze	aspidistrom
accusative	aspidistrę	aspidistry
instrumental	aspidistrą	aspidistrami
locative	aspidistrze	aspidistrach
vocative	aspidistro	aspidistry

Further reading

• aspidistra in Polish dictionaries at PWN