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calceolaria

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CALCEOLARIA

cal `ce *o *la "ri *a, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. L. calceolarius shoemaker, fr. calceolus, a dim. of calceus shoe. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A genus of showy herbaceous or shrubby plant, biought from South America; slipperwort. It has a yellow or purple flower, often spotted or striped, the shape of which suggests its name.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

calceolaria

cal ce o lar i a |ˌkalsēəˈle (ə )rēə ˌkælsiəˈlɛriə | noun a South American plant of the figwort family that is cultivated for its brightly colored slipper- or pouch-shaped flowers. Also called pocketbook plant. [Genus Calceolaria, family Scrophulariaceae. ] ORIGIN late 18th cent.: modern Latin, from Latin calceolus, diminutive of calceus shoe.

 

Oxford Dictionary

calceolaria

calceolaria |ˌkalsɪəˈlɛːrɪə | noun a South American plant which is cultivated for its brightly coloured slipper- or pouch-shaped flowers. Also called slipper flower. Genus Calceolaria, family Scrophulariaceae. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: modern Latin, from Latin calceolus, diminutive of calceus shoe .

 

Duden Dictionary

Calceolaria

Cal ce o la ria Substantiv, feminin Botanik , die Kalzeolarie |Calceol a ria |die Calceolaria; Genitiv: der Calceolaria, Plural: die Calceolarien lateinisch-neulateinisch Pantoffelblume Zimmerpflanze mit pantoffelförmigen Blüten