What does pachysandra mean?

Definitions for pachysandra
ˌpæk əˈsæn drəpachysan·dra

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word pachysandra.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. pachysandranoun

    any plant of the genus Pachysandra; low-growing evergreen herbs or subshrubs having dentate leaves and used as ground cover

Wiktionary

  1. pachysandranoun

    A genus of four or five species of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs, belonging to the boxwood family, Buxaceae used ornamentally as groundcover.

Wikidata

  1. Pachysandra

    Pachysandra is a genus of four or five species of evergreen perennials or subshrubs, belonging to the boxwood family Buxaceae. The species are native to eastern Asia and southeast North America, some reaching a height of 20–45 cm, with only weakly woody stems. The leaves are alternate, leathery, with an entire to coarsely toothed margin, and are typically 5–10 cm long. The small uni-sexual blooms are greenish-white and produced in late spring or early summer. The name is derived from the Greek words pachys and andros which is a reference to the thick stamens.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Pachysandra

    A plant genus of the family BUXACEAE that should not be confused with common spurge (EUPHORBIA).

Matched Categories

How to pronounce pachysandra?

How to say pachysandra in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pachysandra in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pachysandra in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


Translations for pachysandra

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for pachysandra »

Translation

Find a translation for the pachysandra definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"pachysandra." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 7 May 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/pachysandra>.

Discuss these pachysandra definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for pachysandra? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Image or illustration of

    pachysandra

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    restricted to a particular condition of life
    A distinguish
    B obligate
    C interrogate
    D conceal

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for pachysandra: