What is another word for leucothoe?

Pronunciation: [lˈuːkəθˌə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Leucothoe is a type of evergreen shrub that can be found in various parts of the world. The word "leucothoe" comes from the Greek word "leukos", which means "white" and "thoos" meaning "swift". This refers to the rapid flowering and growth of the plant. There are several synonyms for the word leucothoe and they include Agarista, Cyrilla, Cliftonia, Pieris, and others. These terms are often used interchangeably to refer to the same species of shrub. Leucothoe is a beautiful plant with glossy green leaves and delicate white flowers that provide a stunning sight when in full bloom.

Synonyms for Leucothoe:

  • n.

    plant
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What are the hypernyms for Leucothoe?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Leucothoe?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for leucothoe (as nouns)

What are the holonyms for Leucothoe?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

Usage examples for Leucothoe

He had no thought for her, but he shed his brightest beams upon her sister the white Nymph leucothoe.
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Related words: leucothoe americana, leucothoe axillaris, leucothoe caldasii, leucothoe parviflora, leucothoe racemosa, leucothoe chapmaniana

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