bulbocastano

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin bulbus (bulb) + Ancient Greek κάστανον (kástanon, chestnut).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bul.boˈka.sta.no/
  • Rhymes: -astano
  • Hyphenation: bul‧bo‧cà‧sta‧no

Noun

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bulbocastano m (plural bulbocastani)

  1. great pignut, earthnut (Bunium bulbocastanum)

See also

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Further reading

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