calceolaria

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Etymology

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From translingual Calceolaria, the genus of slipperworts, from Latin calceolus (slipper, little shoe) + -āria (-ary: forming plant names), from calceus (calceus, footwear) + -olus (-ole: forming diminutives).

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calceolaria (plural calceolarias)

  1. (botany) Any plant of the genus Calceolaria.

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Noun

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calceolaria f (plural calceolarie)

  1. slipperwort (of genus Calceolaria)