Phyllanthus

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”) + ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”).

Proper noun

Phyllanthus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Leiothrichidae – Capuchin babbler, of forested tropical and subtropical Africa.
2. A taxonomic genus within the family Phyllanthaceae – leafflowers, of all tropical and subtropical regions.

Descendants

• → Malayalam: ഫൈല്ലാന്തസ് (phaillāntasŭ)

References

• Phyllanthus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Phyllanthus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Phyllanthus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN