albizzia

See also: Albizzia

English

Etymology

From the commonly used, but invalid translingual taxonomic name Albizzia, a correction of Albizia to match Filippo degli Albizzi's name. Such corrections, however, are not allowed by the taxonomic rules.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ælˈbɪzi.ə/, IPA^(key): /ælˈbɪtsi.ə/
Rhymes: -ɪziə

Noun

albizzia (plural albizzias)

Any of a number of trees and shrubs considered either now or formerly to belong to the genus Albizia.

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