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adelphia

adelphia noun: any plant of the genus Adelphia, of Latin America.

adelphia: any plant of the genus Adelphia, of Latin America
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Noun

adelphia (plural adelphias)

  1. Any plant of the genus Adelphia, of Latin America.

Forms of adelphia

pluraladelphias

Origin of adelphia

Borrowed from taxonomic name Adelphia.

Questions about adelphia

What does adelphia mean?
Adelphia means any plant of the genus Adelphia, of Latin America.
What part of speech is adelphia?
Adelphia is a noun.
What is the plural of adelphia?
The plural of adelphia is adelphias.

Words near adelphia in the dictionary

  1. adelopod
  2. adelopode
  3. adelopodes
  4. adelopods
  5. Adelphi
  6. adelphia
  7. Adelphian
  8. Adelphians
  9. adelphias
  10. adelphic
  11. Adelphius

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Adapted from Wiktionary: adelphia (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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