Translingual

Aquilegia vulgaris, European columbine

Proper noun

Aquilegia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ranunculaceae – the columbines.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots - clades; Ranunculales - order; Ranunculaceae - family; Isopyroideae - subfamily; Isopyreae - tribe; Isopyrineae - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Aquilegia sect. Aquilegia, Aquilegia sect. Darwasianae, Aquilegia sect. Glandulosae, Aquilegia sect. Lactiflorae, Aquilegia sect. Parviflorae, Aquilegia sect. Viridiflorae - sections
  • Aquilegia vulgaris - type species; for other species see Aquilegia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

English

Noun

aquilegia ‎(plural aquilegias)

1. (botany) Any member of the genus Aquilegia.
   • 2015 November 14, Alys Fowler, “Alys Fowler: get a head start on spring”, in The Guardian:

     As for what to plant, stick to the tough, reliable types that will overwinter easily: perennials such as anemones, sedums, echinops (Echinops ritro is a beast – just a warning), aquilegias, Rudbeckia fulgida and its like, heucheras, Brunnera macrophylla, geraniums, geums and Knautia macedonica are made for autumn planting.

Italian

Noun

aquilegia f ‎(plural aquilegie)

1. columbine (flower)

Synonyms

• colombina