beaumontia

1. 1.

   small genus of evergreen woody vines in the East Indies and Asia

   Synonymsgenus Beaumontia

   Broaderdicot genus

   Part ofApocynaceae

Other forms of beaumontia

plural

beaumontias·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about beaumontia

What does beaumontia mean?

beaumontia means "small genus of evergreen woody vines in the East Indies and Asia".

How many syllables are in beaumontia?

beaumontia has 5 syllables: be-a-u-mon-tia. The stress falls on "u".

What is another word for beaumontia?

Close synonyms include genus Beaumontia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is beaumontia a common word?

beaumontia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.