limonium

limonium (plural limoniums)

1. Any plant of the genus Limonium.

• lēmōnium

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λειμώνῐον (leimṓnĭon).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [liːˈmoː.ni.ũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [liˈmɔː.ni.um]

līmōnium n (genitive līmōniī or līmōnī); second declension

1. a kind of wild beet

   Synonym: neuroīdes

Second-declension noun (neuter).

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

• “līmōnĭum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• līmōnium in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung