Translingual

Proper noun

Terminalia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Combretaceae – the tropical almonds, large tropical trees whose leaves appear at the tips of shoots.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids II - clades; Myrtales - order

Hyponyms

• For the numerous species see Terminalia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

English

Proper noun

Terminalia

1. (historical) In Ancient Rome, a festival to Terminus, the god of boundaries.

Latin

Adjective

terminālia

1. nominative neuter plural of terminālis
2. accusative neuter plural of terminālis
3. vocative neuter plural of terminālis

References

• TERMINALIA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• terminalia in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• terminalia in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin