Crownwort

/ˈkraʊnˌwɝt/ noun

Definition

A plant with a crown-like structure or appearance, particularly a plant of the genus Coronilla or similar flowering plants.

Etymology

From 'crown' + 'wort' (plant, from Old English 'wyrt'). Medieval herbalists named plants descriptively for their appearance, and this follows that traditional pattern.

Kelly Says

Plant names preserve botanical poetry—'crownwort,' 'kingcup,' 'lady's slipper'—these descriptive names sometimes work better than scientific Latin for actually imagining what the plant looks like!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
皇冠 አይነት
ḥer-gʷa-n a-y-net
ARالعربية
نبات تاج
nabat taaj
BNবাংলা
করোনার ঘাস
ko-ro-nar ghaas
CACatalà
planta de corona
plan-ta deh ko-ro-na
CSČeština
korunovaný bylin
ko-ro-no-va-ny by-lin
DADansk
kronplante
kro-n-plante
DEDeutsch
Kronenkraut
kro-nen-kraut
ELΕλληνικά
φυτά της στεφάνου
fy-ta te-lef ste-fa-nou
ESEspañol
hierba corona
yer-ba ko-ro-na
FAفارسی
گیاه تاج
gīāh taaj
FISuomi
kruununkasvi
kro-nuun-kas-vi
FRFrançais
plante couronnée
plan-t ko-ro-nee
GUGU
કરોનનું છોડ
ka-ro-nnu cho-d
HAHA
gugu ta'aji
gu-gu ta-aji
HEעברית
עשב של כתר
e-sav shel kə-tar
HIहिन्दी
मुकुट का घास
mu-kut ka ghaas
HUMagyar
koronás növény
ko-ro-nas no-ve-yen
IDBahasa Indonesia
rumput mahkota
rum-put ma-hko-ta
IGIG
otu nke ụgbọ
o-tu nke ug-bo
ITItaliano
erba della corona
er-ba deh-la ko-ro-na
JA日本語
冠草
kan-so
KKKK
тақ бөлшек
taq bol-shek
KMKM
ប្រភពចក្រ
pra-phep chak-ra
KO한국어
관의 풀
gwan-ui pul
MRMR
मुकुटाची झाड
mu-ku-ta-chi jha-ad
MSBahasa Melayu
tumbuhan mahkota
tum-buhan ma-hko-ta
MYမြန်မာ
ရှင်ကြီး ပင်
shin-gwee pin
NLNederlands
kroonplant
kroon-plant
NONorsk
kronplante
kro-n-plante
PAPA
ਸਿਰ-ਪੱਗ ਦਾ ਟੂ
sir-pagg da tu
PLPolski
zieleń koronowy
z-ie-len ko-ro-now-y
PTPortuguês
erva-coroa
er-va-ko-ro-a
RORomână
iarbă de coroană
yar-ba deh ko-ro-anah
RUРусский
королевская трава
korolevskaya trava
SVSvenska
kronväxt
kro-n-växt
SWKiswahili
mmea ya taji
m-ea ya ta-ji
TAதமிழ்
திவாகர செடி
thi-va-ga-ra che-di
TEతెలుగు
క్రౌన్ చెట్టు
kro-un chet-tu
THไทย
พืชมงกุฎ
phi-ch mong-kut
TLTL
damo ng korona
da-mo ng ko-ro-na
TRTürkçe
taç otu
tach o-tu
UKУкраїнська
королівська трава
korolyivska trava
URاردو
مہر کا پودا
mehr ka po-da
VITiếng Việt
cây vương miện
cay vuong mien
YOYO
ẹ̀rọ ọ̀rọ̀
e-ro o-ro
ZH中文
皇冠草
huángguàn cǎo
ZUZU
ingxenye ye-nkundla
ing-xe-nye ye-n-kun-dla

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