Translingual

Eugenia uniflora - Surinam cherry

Etymology

Ancient Greek Εὐγενία ‎(Eugenía), feminine nominate singular form of Εὐγένιος ‎(Eugénios, “well born”)

Proper noun

Eugenia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Myrtaceae.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids II - clades; Myrtales - order; Myrtaceae - family; Myrtoideae - subfamily; Myrteae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Eugenia uniflora - type species; for other species see Eugenia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Derived terms

• Myrceugenia

English

Proper noun

Eugenia

1. A female given name. Variant: Eugenie.
2. (astronomy) Short for 45 Eugenia, a main belt asteroid.

Translations

Spanish

Proper noun

Eugenia f

1. A female given name, cognate to English Eugenia.

Swedish

Proper noun

Eugenia

1. A female given name, cognate to English Eugenia.

English

Noun

eugenia ‎(plural eugenias)

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

See also

• eugenia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• eugenia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Italian

Noun

eugenia f ‎(plural eugenie)

1. Eugenia (trees)

Latin

Adjective

eugenīa

1. nominative feminine singular of eugenīus
2. nominative neuter plural of eugenīus
3. accusative neuter plural of eugenīus
4. vocative feminine singular of eugenīus
5. vocative neuter plural of eugenīus

eugenīā

1. ablative feminine singular of eugenīus

Portuguese

Noun

eugenia f (plural eugenias)

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