Translingual

Ulex europaeus

Proper noun

Ulex m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – gorse, thorny evergreen shrubs.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Faboideae - subfamily; Genisteae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Ulex europaeus - type species; for other species see Ulex at The Plant List.

Latin

Noun

ulex m ‎(genitive ulīcis); third declension

1. A shrub similar to rosemary

Inflection

Third declension.

Descendants

• Galician: uz
• Portuguese: urze
• Spanish: urce

References

• ulex in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “ulex”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.