"striga" meaning in English

See striga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: strigae [plural]
Etymology: From Latin striga (“a furrow”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|striga||a furrow}} Latin striga (“a furrow”) Head templates: {{en-noun|strigae}} striga (plural strigae)
  1. (botany) A sharp bristle or hair-like scale. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-striga-en-noun-VdkWmDKf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 8 6 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. A stripe or stria.
    Sense id: en-striga-en-noun-ob~VbRF8
  3. (architecture) The flute of a column. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-striga-en-noun-t5BGnU66 Topics: architecture
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: strigillose

Inflected forms

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