Callirhoe

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Callirhoe f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Malvaceae – poppy mallows.

   Synonym: Nuttallia

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids - clades; Malvales - order; Malvaceae - family; Malvoideae - subfamily; Malveae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Callirhoe digitata (winecup) - type species

References

• Callirhoe (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Callirhoe on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Callirhoe on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kalˈli.ro.eː/, [kälˈlʲɪroeː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kalˈli.ro.e/, [kälˈliːroe]

Proper noun

Callirhoē f sg (genitive Callirhoēs); first declension

1. (poetic) Alternative form of Callirrhoē

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Callirhoē
Genitive	Callirhoēs
Dative	Callirhoae
Accusative	Callirhoēn
Ablative	Callirhoē
Vocative	Callirhoē

References

• “Callirhoe”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Callirhoe in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.