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Etymology

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From the genus name.

Noun

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eugenia (plural eugenias)

  1. (botany) Any member of the genus Eugenia of myrtaceous plants.

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Italian

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Noun

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eugenia f (plural eugenie)

  1. Eugenia (trees)

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Latin

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Adjective

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eugenīa

  1. inflection of eugenīus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

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eugenīā

  1. ablative feminine singular of eugenīus

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ew.ʒeˈni.ɐ/ [eʊ̯.ʒeˈni.ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ew.ʒeˈni.a/ [eʊ̯.ʒeˈni.a]

  • Hyphenation: eu‧ge‧ni‧a

Noun

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eugenia f (plural eugenias)

  1. (biology) eugenics (science of improving stock)