Etymology

calycanthus

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Today it means: Any of the genus Calycanthus of sweetshrubs. Full definition →

translingual Calycanthus
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  1. translingual · borrowed fromCalycanthus
  2. English todaycalycanthus

From the genus name translingual Calycanthus. By surface analysis, calyc- + -anthus.

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