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galium

galium noun: any of the genus Galium of annual and perennial herbaceous plants, including the bedstraws.

Noun

galium (plural galiums)

  1. Any of the genus Galium of annual and perennial herbaceous plants, including the bedstraws.

Forms of galium

pluralgaliums

Origin of galium

From the genus name, from Ancient Greek γάλα (gála, “milk”).

Questions about galium

What does galium mean?
Galium means any of the genus Galium of annual and perennial herbaceous plants, including the bedstraws.
What part of speech is galium?
Galium is a noun.
What is the plural of galium?
The plural of galium is galiums.

Words near galium in the dictionary

  1. galips
  2. Galis
  3. Galisteo
  4. Galitzianer
  5. Galitzianers
  6. galium
  7. galiums
  8. galivant
  9. galivanted
  10. galivanting
  11. galivants

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