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amorpha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
amor-pha
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any species of the genus Amorpha of leguminous shrubs.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the genus name, Amorpha, from Ancient Greek ἄμορφος (ámorphos, “shapeless, deformed”), because the flowers have only one petal rather than the three of other genera in the subfamily Faboideae.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ἄμορφος

Inflected Forms

amorphas (plural)

Questions

What does amorpha mean?
Any species of the genus Amorpha of leguminous shrubs.
Where does amorpha come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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