alyswm Wulfen

Welsh

Etymology

Calque of English Wulfen's alyssum, therefore named after Franz X. von Wulfen (1728–1805), Austrian botanist.[1]

Noun

alyswm Wulfen m

  1. Wulfen's alyssum, madwort (Alyssum wulfenianum)

References

  1. ^ “Alyssum wulfenianum 'Golden Spring'”, in Missouri Botanical Garden‎[1], 2018, retrieved 2 Sept 2025.

Further reading

  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “alyssum”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎[2], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
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