Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pisonia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables
piso-nia
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the genus Pisonia of nyctaginaceous flowering plants.

Etymology

From translingual Pisonia, from New Latin, from the Latin form of Willem Pies, a Dutch doctor and naturalist, + -nia.

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Synonyms

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Questions

What does pisonia mean?
Any of the genus Pisonia of nyctaginaceous flowering plants.
Where does pisonia come from?
From translingual Pisonia, from New Latin, from the Latin form of Willem Pies, a Dutch doctor and naturalist, + -nia.

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