thalia
see also: Thalia
Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

thalia (plural thalias)

  1. (botany) Any of the genus Thalia of tropical plants found in aquatic or marshy habitats.

Thalia
Proper noun
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Salpidae – certain salps.
  2. A taxonomic genus within the family Marantaceae – alligator flags.
Etymology

From or Θάλεια; from .

Pronunciation
  • IPA: /θəˈlaɪ.ə/, /ˈθɑːliə/
Proper noun
  1. (Greek god) The Muse of comedy and idyllic poetry.
  2. (Greek god) One of the three Graces/Charites.
  3. (astronomy) 23 Thalia, a main belt asteroid.
  4. (rare) A female given name.
Synonyms
  • (astronomy) 23 Thalia, ㉓
Translations Translations


This text is extracted from the Wiktionary and it is available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 license | Terms and conditions | Privacy policy 0.003
Offline English dictionary