EUGENIAS

Noun

eugenias

plural of eugenia

Anagrams

• Guianese

Source: Wiktionary


EUGENIA

Eu*ge"ni*a, n. Etym: [NL. Named in honor of Prince Eugene of Savoy.] (Bot.)

Definition: A genus of mytraceous plants, mostly of tropical countries, and including several aromatic trees and shrubs, among which are the trees which produce allspice and cloves of commerce.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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