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Word: Calluna
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek kallunein ‘beautify, sweep clean’ (from kallos ‘beauty’). The notion of ‘sweeping’ is also seen in the noun broom, brooms being originally made of twigs of heather or broom
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈluːnə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the common heather of Europe and Asia Minor.
Short Definition:common heather of Europe and Asia Minor
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