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acalypha

acalypha noun: any plant of the genus Acalypha of flowering plants, found in tropical and subtropical environments.

Noun

acalypha (plural acalyphas)

  1. Any plant of the genus Acalypha of flowering plants, found in tropical and subtropical environments.
    • Stumping my way through a welter of staghorns and acalyphas I made the steps, made the hill.1979, Thea Astley, Hunting the Wild Pineapple, Nelson, page 17

acalypha meaning in Tamil

acalypha in Tamil

சிறுசின்னி

Forms of acalypha

pluralacalyphas

Origin of acalypha

Borrowed from taxonomic name Acalypha.

Questions about acalypha

What does acalypha mean?
Acalypha means any plant of the genus Acalypha of flowering plants, found in tropical and subtropical environments.
What is acalypha in Tamil?
Acalypha in Tamil is சிறுசின்னி. See Acalypha meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is acalypha?
Acalypha is a noun.
What is the plural of acalypha?
The plural of acalypha is acalyphas.

Words near acalypha in the dictionary

  1. acalycal
  2. acalycine
  3. acalycinous
  4. acalyculate
  5. acalymmate
  6. acalypha
  7. acalyphas
  8. acalyptrate
  9. acalyptrates
  10. Acamar
  11. acameral

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Adapted from Wiktionary: acalypha (page history and authors); acalypha (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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