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Word: Nandina
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: modern Latin (genus name), adapted from Japanese nanten
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
nanˈdiːnə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
nanˈdʌɪnə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an evergreen East Asian shrub that resembles bamboo, cultivated for its foliage, which turns red or bronze in autumn.
Short Definition:evergreen East Asian shrub that resembles bamboo, cultivated for its foliage
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