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ceanothus

/ˌsiː.əˈnoʊθəs/

ceanothus noun: any of the genus Ceanothus of North American buckthorns.

ceanothus: any of the genus Ceanothus of North American buckthorns
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Noun

ceanothus (plural ceanothuses)

  1. Any of the genus Ceanothus of North American buckthorns.

Forms of ceanothus

pluralceanothuses

Origin of ceanothus

From the genus name.

Questions about ceanothus

What does ceanothus mean?
Ceanothus means any of the genus Ceanothus of North American buckthorns.
What part of speech is ceanothus?
Ceanothus is a noun.
How do you pronounce ceanothus?
Ceanothus is pronounced /ˌsiː.əˈnoʊθəs/.
What is the plural of ceanothus?
The plural of ceanothus is ceanothuses.

Words near ceanothus in the dictionary

  1. Ceadîr-Lunga
  2. Ceahlău
  3. Cealîc
  4. Ceamurlia de Jos
  5. Ceann Comhairle
  6. ceanothus
  7. ceanothuses
  8. Ceanu Mare
  9. Cearley
  10. Cearleys
  11. Ceará

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