dielytra
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See also: Dielytra
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the genus name.
Noun
[edit]dielytra (plural dielytras)
- (botany) Any member of the plant genus Dielytra.
- 1871, Agnes Maule Machar, Lucy Raymond Or, The Children's Watchword, page 25:
- In spring, what a place it was for wild flowers!―as Lucy Raymond and her brothers well knew, having often brought home thence great bunches of dielytras and convallarias and orchises; and at any time some bright blossoms were generally to be found gleaming through the shade.