Erineum

/ɛˈrɪniəm/ noun

Definition

An abnormal growth or pouch-like structure on plant leaves, caused by mites or fungi, where the plant has warped due to the parasite's influence.

Etymology

From Latin erineum, possibly related to Greek erion (wool), referring to the woolly appearance. Describes plant damage patterns studied since medieval times.

Kelly Says

When mites or fungi attack a leaf, the plant fights back by growing a weird pouch-like bump—that's the erineum, nature's way of walling off the invader!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እርነየም
e-r-ne-ye-m
ARالعربية
إيرينيو
ir-i-nee-oo
BNবাংলা
এরিনিয়াম
e-ri-nee-yam
CACatalà
erineu
e-ri-neu
CSČeština
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
DADansk
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
DEDeutsch
Erineum
e-ri-nee-um
ELΕλληνικά
ερινεύμ
e-ri-nee-um
ESEspañol
erineo
e-ree-neo
FAفارسی
ارینیوم
e-ri-nee-um
FISuomi
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
FRFrançais
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
GUGU
એરિનેયમ
e-ri-ne-yam
HAHA
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
HEעברית
אריניום
a-ri-nee-um
HIहिन्दी
एरिनेयम
e-ri-ne-yam
HUMagyar
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
IDBahasa Indonesia
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
IGIG
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
ITItaliano
erineo
e-ri-neo
JA日本語
エリニュウム
e-ri-nyu-mu
KKKK
ерінеум
e-ri-nee-um
KMKM
អេរីនេអ៊ូម
a-re-i-ne-oo-m
KO한국어
에리네움
e-ri-ne-um
MRMR
एरिनीयम
e-ri-nee-yam
MSBahasa Melayu
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
MYမြန်မာ
အရိနီယမ်
a-ri-nee-yam
NLNederlands
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
NONorsk
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
PAPA
ਇਰਿਨੀਅਮ
i-ri-nee-yam
PLPolski
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
PTPortuguês
erineu
e-ri-neu
RORomână
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
RUРусский
эринеум
e-ri-ne-um
SVSvenska
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
SWKiswahili
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
TAதமிழ்
எரீனியம்
e-ri-nee-yam
TEతెలుగు
ఎరినీయం
e-ri-nee-yam
THไทย
เออรีเนียม
ao-ri-nee-yam
TLTL
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
TRTürkçe
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
UKУкраїнська
еринеум
e-ri-nee-um
URاردو
ایرینیم
e-ri-nee-m
VITiếng Việt
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
YOYO
erineum
e-ri-nee-um
ZH中文
埃里尼ウム
ai-li-ni-um
ZUZU
erineum
e-ri-nee-um

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