forsythia

See also: Forsythia

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

Modern Latin, named in honor of Scottish horticulturist William Forsyth, who brought the shrub over from China. Forsyth's own name is from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Irish Gaelic Fearsithe, meaning "man of peace."

Noun

forsythia (plural forsythias)

1. Any of several shrubs, of the genus Forsythia, native to Asia and Eastern Europe, that are cultivated for their yellow flowers, which bloom in early spring.

Translations

shrub of genus Forsythia

• Bulgarian: форзиция f (forzicija), златни звънчета n pl (zlatni zvǎnčeta)
• Chinese: 連翹
• Czech: zlatice (cs) f
• Finnish: onnenpensas (fi)
• German: Forsythie (de) f
• Interlingua: forsythia
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Japanese: レンギョウ (rengyō), 連翹
• Lithuanian: forsitija f, forzitija f
• Polish: forsycja (pl) f
• Romanian: forsiția (ro) f
• Swedish: forsythia (sv) c
• Ukrainian: форзиція f (forzycija)
• Vietnamese: liên kiều

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɔʁ.si.sja/

Noun

forsythia m (plural forsythias)

1. forsythia

References

• “forsythia”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.