iresine

I1R1E1S1I1N1E1

noun

Any of the genus Iresine of flowering plants in the amaranth family.

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Meanings

nouniresine (plural iresines)

plural iresines

  1. biologyAny of the genus Iresine of flowering plants in the amaranth family.

    Synonyms: bloodleaf

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of the genus Iresine of flowering plants in the amaranth family.

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Origin

  1. translingualIresine
  2. Englishiresine

Borrowed from translingual Iresine.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 血莧 /血苋
  • 血莧 /血苋 (xiěxiàn)Iresine-genus plant
Finnish punalehti
  • punalehtiIresine-genus plant
German Iresine
  • IresineIresine-genus plant
Polish iresyna
  • iresynaIresine-genus plant
Russian ирези́не, ирези́на
  • ирези́не (irezíne)Iresine-genus plant
  • ирези́на (irezína)Iresine-genus plant
Ukrainian ірези́на
  • ірези́на (irezýna)Iresine-genus plant
Cite this entry
APA

iresine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iresine

MLA

“iresine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iresine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “iresine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iresine.

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