"pittosporum" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /pəˈtɒspərəm/ [General-Australian], /pɪtəˈspɔrəm/ [UK] Forms: pittosporums [plural]
Etymology: A genericization of translingual Pittosporum, from New Latin pittosporum, from Ancient Greek πίττα (pítta, “pitch”) + σπόρος (spóros, “seed, spore”), from the sticky resin surrounding its seeds. Etymology templates: {{der|en|mul|Pittosporum}} translingual Pittosporum, {{der|en|NL.|pittosporum}} New Latin pittosporum, {{der|en|grc|πίττα||pitch}} Ancient Greek πίττα (pítta, “pitch”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} pittosporum (plural pittosporums)
  1. Any plant of the genus Pittosporum, various Old World shrubs and trees. Wikipedia link: pittosporum
    Sense id: en-pittosporum-en-noun-sdMWAeOR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Apiales order plants, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 58 41 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 42 1 1

Noun [French]

Forms: pittosporums [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} pittosporum m (plural pittosporums)
  1. pittosporum Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-pittosporum-fr-noun-TRl4LduP Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Latin]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πίττα (pítta, “pitch”) + σπόρος (spóros, “seed, spore”), from the sticky resin surrounding its seeds. Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|πίττα||pitch}} Ancient Greek πίττα (pítta, “pitch”) Head templates: {{la-noun|pittosporum<2>}} pittosporum n (genitive pittosporī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|pittosporum<2>}} Forms: pittosporī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], pittosporum [nominative, singular], pittospora [nominative, plural], pittosporī [genitive, singular], pittosporōrum [genitive, plural], pittosporō [dative, singular], pittosporīs [dative, plural], pittosporum [accusative, singular], pittospora [accusative, plural], pittosporō [ablative, singular], pittosporīs [ablative, plural], pittosporum [singular, vocative], pittospora [plural, vocative]
  1. (New Latin) a pittosporum Tags: New-Latin, declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-pittosporum-la-noun-G-6qnBet Categories (other): New Latin, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 50 50
  2. (New Latin) the pittosporum collectively. Tags: New-Latin, declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-pittosporum-la-noun-MVkvLA23 Categories (other): New Latin, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 50 50

Inflected forms

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