albizzia

See also: Albizzia

English

Etymology

From the commonly used, but invalid translingual taxonomic name Albizzia, a correction of Albizia to match Filippo degli Albizzi's name. Such corrections, however, are not allowed by the taxonomic rules.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ælˈbɪzi.ə/, IPA^(key): /ælˈbɪtsi.ə/
• Rhymes: -ɪziə

Noun

albizzia (plural albizzias)

1. Any of a number of trees and shrubs considered either now or formerly to belong to the genus Albizia.