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aquilegia

aq·ui·le·gi·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ak-wuh-lee-jee-uh, ey-kwuh-]
    • /ˌæk wəˈli dʒi ə, ˌeɪ kwə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ak-wuh-lee-jee-uh, ey-kwuh-]
    • /ˌæk wəˈli dʒi ə, ˌeɪ kwə-/

Definitions of aquilegia word

  • noun aquilegia columbine 3
  • noun aquilegia any plant belonging to the genus Aquilegia, of the buttercup family, comprising the columbines. 1
  • noun aquilegia A plant of the buttercup family, bearing showy flowers with backward-pointing spurs . Native to temperate regions of the northern hemisphere, it is widely grown in gardens. 1
  • noun aquilegia (botany) Any member of the genus Aquilegia. 0

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Origin of aquilegia

First appearance:

before 1570
One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < New Latin, Medieval Latin, variant of aquilēia columbine

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Parts of speech for Aquilegia

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

aquilegia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Top questions with aquilegia

  • when to plant aquilegia?
  • when to cut back aquilegia?
  • how to propagate aquilegia?
  • when to sow aquilegia?
  • when to plant aquilegia seeds?
  • how to grow aquilegia from seed?
  • how to grow aquilegia?

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