embelia

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See also: Embelia

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from translingual Embelia, of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /emˈbɛ.lja/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlja
  • Hyphenation: em‧bè‧lia

Noun[edit]

embelia f (plural embelie)

  1. any plant of the genus Embelia of tropical and subtropical plants found from Africa to Australia and Pacific islands

Further reading[edit]

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