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Arabis
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arabis
Translingual
thumb|Arabis auriculata species
thumb|Arabis pendula species
thumb|Arabis soyeri species
Etymology
From mul grc ἀραβίς whitetop (Lepidium draba species).
Proper noun
1 f
genus family Brassicaceae rockcresses and certain similar plants
Hypernyms
genus ; Arabideae tribe - tribe
Hyponyms
genus Arabis alpina species; for other species see 1 1 or 1
Derived terms
Arabidella genus
Arabidopsis genus
Dendroarabis genus
References
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ARABI
Arabis
mul Crucifers
Latin
Alternative forms
la Arabus, la Artabius, la Artabis
Etymology
la Arabis :der grc:Ἄραβις + 1
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Arabis<3> m
A river of Gedrosia, now the Puran
la Pliny the Elder Naturalis Historia 9 2 Gedrosos, qui Arabim amnem accolunt, Alexandri Magni classium praefecti prodiderunt in domibus fores maxillis beluarum facere, ossibus tecta contignare, ex quibus multa quadragenum cubitorum longitudinis reperta.
Declension
Arabis<3.acc-im.abl-i>
References
la Rivers