Zebrina
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Italian zebra or from Portuguese zebra, from Old Galician-Portuguese zevra, zevro (“wild ass”) (Spanish cebra), perhaps from assumed Vulgar Latin *eciferus (“wild horse”) + -ina
Proper noun
Zebrina f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Enidae – certain air-breathing snails.
- (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Commelinaceae – the wandering Jew plants.
- Tradescantia sect. Zebrina
References
Tradescantia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Zebrina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Tradescantia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies - Enidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Zebrina on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Tradescantia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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