xanthorrhoea

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noun

Any of the genus Xanthorrhoea of grass trees.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounxanthorrhoea (plural xanthorrhoeas)

plural xanthorrhoeas

  1. biologyAny of the genus Xanthorrhoea of grass trees.

Origin

  1. translingualXanthorrhoea
  2. Englishxanthorrhoea

Borrowed from translingual Xanthorrhoea.

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Translations

Greek ξανθόρροια
  • ξανθόρροια (xanthórroia)Translations
Latin xanthŏrrhoea
  • xanthŏrrhoeaTranslations
Russian ксанторре́я
  • ксанторре́я (ksantorréja)Translations
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APA

xanthorrhoea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xanthorrhoea

MLA

“xanthorrhoea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xanthorrhoea. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “xanthorrhoea,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xanthorrhoea.

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