abutilon

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See also: Abutilon

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] New Latin from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic أَبُو طِيلُون (ʔabū ṭīlūn, Indian mallow).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 370: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /əˈbjuː.tɪˌlɒn/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 370: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /əˈbjutˌl̩ɑn/, /ˌæb.jəˈti.lɑn/
  • Rhymes: -iːlɒn
  • Rhymes: -uːtəlɑn

Noun

abutilon (plural abutilons)

  1. Any of the various tropical flowering plants of the genus Abutilon, such as the flowering maple, Indian mallow, or Chinese lantern. [First attested in the late 16th century.][1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abutilon”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 11.
  2. ^ Christine A. Lindberg, editor (2002), “abutilon”, in The Oxford College Dictionary, 2nd edition, New York, N.Y.: Spark Publishing, →ISBN, page 6.

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