rivularis

Latin to English Science Botany science

Is this the italisn word for river or is it an italian plant? what does this word mean?

Proposed translations (English)

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David Russi

United States

Native in English

Selected

river

it's actually latin, literally. "of a river". It is used to name plants that grow next to rivers, for example:

Crataegus rivularis = River hawthorn

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Peer comment(s):

agree	Nancy Arrowsmith : usually means growing near a river 3 hrs
agree	Pnina 4 days
agree	Joseph Brazauskas : Properly 'relating to a brook or small stream'. 45 days

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