Iresine
See also: iresine
Translingual
Etymology
A misspelled transliteration of Ancient Greek εἰρεσιώνη (eiresiṓnē), a form of wooly laurel wreath dedicated to the god Apollo. Further from Ancient Greek εἶρος (eîros, “wool, cottonweed”).
Proper noun
Iresine f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Amaranthaceae – the iresines, certain plants; those with more anthocyanin are called bloodleaves.
Descendants
- → Armenian: իրեզինե (irezine)
- → German: Iresine
- → English: iresine
- → Georgian: ირესინე (iresine)
- → Kannada: ಐರಿಸೈನಿ (airisaini)
- → Persian: ایرسین (âirsin)
- → Polish: iresyna
- → Russian: ирези́не (irezíne), ирези́на (irezína)
- → Ukrainian: ірези́на (irezýna)
See also
- Iresine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Iresine on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Iresine on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
German
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Iresine.
Noun
Iresine f (genitive Iresine, plural Iresinen)