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eulalia

eulalia noun: dwarf maiden grass, of species Miscanthus sinensis (syn. Eulalia japonica), used ornamentally.

eulalia: dwarf maiden grass, of species Miscanthus sinensis (syn. Eulalia japonica), used ornamentally
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Noun

eulalia (uncountable)

  1. Dwarf maiden grass, of species Miscanthus sinensis (syn. Eulalia japonica), used ornamentally.
    Synonyms:
    Chinese silver grass, eulalia grass, maiden grass, zebra grass, Susuki grass, porcupine grass, miscanthus

Synonyms of eulalia

All synonyms of eulalia

Origin of eulalia

From the genus name, Eulalia, named for French artist Eulalie Delile.

Questions about eulalia

What does eulalia mean?
Eulalia means dwarf maiden grass, of species Miscanthus sinensis (syn. Eulalia japonica), used ornamentally.
What part of speech is eulalia?
Eulalia is a noun.

Words near eulalia in the dictionary

  1. eulachans
  2. eulachon
  3. eulachons
  4. Eulah
  5. Eulah Creek
  6. eulalia
  7. Eulalie
  8. eulamellibranch
  9. eulamellibranchiate
  10. eulamellibranchs
  11. eulaminate

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