Catalpa
See also: catalpa
Translingual
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Etymology
A variant of catawba that originated when Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, the describing botanist, incorrectly transcribed the name. Sometimes alternatively said to derive from a Creek word like katałpa.
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Proper noun
Catalpa f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Bignoniaceae – the catawbas, flowering trees of warm temperate climates.
Hypernyms
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Hyponyms
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References
Catalpa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Catalpa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Catalpa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Catalpa at USDA Plants database
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