Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lawsonia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: law-so-nia
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

An Asiatic and North African shrub ( Lawsonia inermis ), with smooth oval leaves, and fragrant white flowers. Henna is prepared from the leaves and twigs. In England the shrub is called Egyptian privet , and in the West Indies, Jamaica mignonette .

Questions

What does lawsonia mean?: An Asiatic and North African shrub ( Lawsonia inermis ), with smooth oval leaves, and fragrant white flowers. Henna is prepared from the leaves and twigs. In England the shrub is called Egyptian privet , and in the West Indies, Jamaica mignonette .

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