terminalian

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noun

Any large tree and flowering plant of the genus Terminalia.

Origintranslingual Terminalia ← Latin terminus ← Proto-Indo-European *térmn̥ →
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Meanings

nounterminalian (plural terminalians)

plural terminalians

  1. Any large tree and flowering plant of the genus Terminalia.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*térmn̥“boundary”
  2. Latinterminus
  3. translingualTerminalia
  4. Englishterminalian

From translingual Terminalia + -an, from Latin terminus. From Proto-Indo-European *térmn̥ (“boundary”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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