Etymology

turion

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Today it means: A bud, produced by some aquatic plants, that becomes detached and dormant until the following spring Full definition →

Latin turiō
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  1. Latin · derived fromturiō“shoot, sprout”
  2. English todayturion

From Latin turiō (“shoot, sprout”).

Words from the same roots

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turioturioniferous

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