coronilla
See also: Coronilla
English
Etymology
Fom New Latin coronilla.
Noun
coronilla (plural coronillas)
- (botany) Any of the genus Coronilla of plants related to the clover, having their flowers arranged in little heads or tufts resembling coronets.
Anagrams
- oroclinal
Latin
Etymology
From Spanish coronilla. Coined by Tournefort.[1]
Noun
coronilla f (genitive coronillae); first declension
- (botany) coronilla (Coronilla)
Descendants
- English: coronilla
- French: coronille
- Translingual: Coronilla
References
- 1694, Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, Éléments de botanique ou méthode pour connaître les plantes, t. 1, p. 510.
Spanish
Noun
coronilla f (plural coronillas)
- crown (of the head)
- (botany) coronilla (Coronilla)
Derived terms
- andar de coronilla
- bailar de coronilla
- coronilla de rey
- dar de coronilla
- estar hasta la coronilla
Descendants
- Latin: coronilla
Further reading
- “coronilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014