common columbine en · NOUN
Etymology
From the Latin adjective columbīna "of [a] pigeon[s], dove[s]" (which was used as a modifier, qualifier (i.e. pigeon-like, pigeonish, dove-like, dovish) before the noun herba "plant"), which comes from the noun columba "pigeon, dove". The adjective columbina was later nominalized, with the noun herba "plant" understood. (columbine/dove [plant] < columbina [herba]).
Meanings
- Aquilegia vulgaris, native to most of Europe, excepting Scandinavia.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| common columbines | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hyponyms
black barlow (Aquilegia vulgaris)
Relateds
dark columbine · columbula · columbulus · columbus · Alpine columbine · columbarium
Synonyms
capon's feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) · dove plant (Aquilegia vulgaris) · capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) · granny's nightcap (Aquilegia vulgaris) · clematis-flowered columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris) · European columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris) · variegated columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris) · European crowfoot (Aquilegia vulgaris) · capon's tail (Aquilegia vulgaris) · granny's bonnet (Aquilegia vulgaris) · variegated European columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris) · aquilegia (Aquilegia vulgaris) · woodside variegated columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris) · capon's-tail (Aquilegia vulgaris) · crowsfoot (Aquilegia vulgaris)
Translations (14)
ca ocellets (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris) · eo akvilegio (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris) · tr sultanküpesi (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris) · nl wilde akelei (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris) · ca corniol (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris) · sv akvileja (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris) · eo aglofloro (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris) · de Gemeine Akelei (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris) · ca passerella (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris) · sv akleja (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris) · de Wald-Akelei (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris) · pl orlik pospolity (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris) · fr ancolie commune (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris) · sq mbretëreshkë (common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris)