flacourtia

1. 1.

   often spiny trees or shrubs of tropical Asia and Africa

   Synonymsgenus Flacourtia

   Broaderdilleniid dicot genus

   Part ofFlacourtiaceae

Other forms of flacourtia

plural

flacourtias·

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 flacourtia

What does flacourtia mean?

flacourtia means "often spiny trees or shrubs of tropical Asia and Africa".

How many syllables are in flacourtia?

flacourtia has 4 syllables: fla-co-ur-tia. The stress falls on "co".

What is another word for flacourtia?

Close synonyms include genus Flacourtia. 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 flacourtia a common word?

flacourtia 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.