Biermannia

See also: biermannia

Translingual

Etymology

From German Biermann (surname, literally “beerman”) +‎ -ia. Eponymous to Adolph Biermann, curator of the Calcutta Botanic Garden.

Proper noun

Biermannia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – the biermannias; certain southeastern Asian orchids.

Descendants

  • → English: biermannia

References

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