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Etymology of the Latin word Caryophyllaceae

the New Latin word Caryophyllaceae
derived from the New Latin word Caryophyllus
derived from the Latin word caryophyllum (clove)
derived from the Greek word karuophullon, καρυόφυλλον

Derivations in other languages

English caryophyllaceous, Italian cariofillacee

Usage

Word found in New Latin



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