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10 Language-to-English DictionariesWandelröschen
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈvandəlˌʁøːsn̩/
"Das Wandelröschen blüht in vielen verschiedenen Farben."
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Any of numerous tropical American shrubby plants belonging to the verbena family, having heads of small, brightly colored flowers that often change color as they mature.
"The garden was brightened by clusters of pink and yellow lantana attracting butterflies."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Modern Latin, adapted from the old plant name 'lantana' used by classical Latin writers for the wayfaring tree (Viburnum lantana), due to similarities in foliage and flower clusters. The genus name was formally established by Carl Linnaeus in 1753 to encompass these tropical and subtropical flowering shrubs.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Lantana" is said worldwide
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lantana
Transliteration: lã.ta.na
"Les lantanas colorent le jardin tout l'été."
Wandelröschen
Transliteration: /ˈvandəlˌʁøːsn̩/
"Das Wandelröschen blüht in vielen verschiedenen Farben."
lantana
Transliteration: lanˈtaːna
"La lantana è una pianta molto resistente alla siccità."
lantana
Transliteration: lanˈtana
"La lantana es ideal para atraer mariposas al jardín."
lantana
Transliteration: lɐ̃ˈtɐnɐ
"As flores da lantana mudam de cor com o tempo."
लंटाना
Transliteration: lantana
Script: लंटाना का पौधा
"बगीचे में लंटाना के रंग-बिरंगे फूल खिले हैं।"
马缨丹
Transliteration: mǎ yīng dān
"马缨丹是一种生命力很强的观赏植物。"
란타나
Transliteration: rantana
"란타나는 시간이 지나면서 꽃색이 변하는 특징이 있다."
ランタナ
Transliteration: rantana
"ランタナは七変化とも呼ばれる美しい花です。"
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