Cydonia

Translingual right|thumb|Cydonia oblonga Etymology mul :bor la:Cydōnia 1 From mul la Cydōnia, a partial calque from mul grc μηλοκυδώνιον quince Cydonian apple. Proper noun 1 f genus family Rosaceae quince mul surface feature An albedo feature on Mars, famous for the “Face on Mars” formation. Hypernyms genus ; Amygdaloideae subfamily - subfamily; Maleae tribe - tribe Hyponyms genus Cydonia oblonga species - sole accepted extant species Derived terms genus Pseuocydonia genus, Docynia genus surface feature Cydonia Mensae References Quince 1 1 Cydonia Mensae 33750-1 mul Mars (planet) English +, Crete Alternative forms en Kydonia Cydonea Etymology From en la Cydonia, from en grc Κυδωνία, q.v. Pronunciation en /saɪˈdəʊ.ni.ə/ /sɪˈ-/ RP en /saɪˈdoʊ.ni.ə/ /sɪˈ-/ GA en əʊniə 4 Proper noun en historical en @former name of:Chania city on the island:pref/Crete c/Greece. en historical en former state on the island:pref/Crete around the city. Derived terms en Cydonian See also en Kydonia Sidonia Anagrams en acdinoy cyanido dicyano en 4-syllable words en Ancient Greece Cities in the Roman Empire Byzantine Empire Latin Alternative forms la Cydōnēa Etymology la Cydōnia :bor grc:Κυδωνία 1 1 Proper noun Cydōnia<1.loc> la historical la ancient city on the island:pref/Crete c/Greece Cydonia la inexact New Latin la city on the island of r/Crete c/Greece at the site of the ancient Cydonia Chania Declension Cydōnia<1.loc> Descendants en Cydonia mul Cydonia References