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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AILANTHUS

New Latin, from native name (in Amboina) ai lanto tree (of) the gods.
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PRONUNCIATION OF AILANTHUS

ailanthus  [eɪˈlænθəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AILANTHUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ailanthus is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AILANTHUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

ailanthus

Ailanthus

Ailanthus is a genus of trees belonging to the family Simaroubaceae, in the order Sapindales. The genus is native from east Asia south to northern Australasia.

Definition of ailanthus in the English dictionary

The definition of ailanthus in the dictionary is an E Asian simaroubaceous deciduous tree, Ailanthus altissima, planted in Europe and North America, having pinnate leaves, small greenish flowers, and winged fruits Also called: tree of heaven.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AILANTHUS


acanthus
əˈkænθəs
agapanthus
ˌæɡəˈpænθəs
ananthous
ænˈænθəs
calycanthus
ˌkælɪˈkænθəs
canthus
ˈkænθəs
clianthus
klɪˈænθəs
dianthus
daɪˈænθəs
epicanthus
ˌɛpɪˈkænθəs
helianthus
ˌhiːlɪˈænθəs
miscanthus
mɪsˈkænθəs
monanthous
mɒˈnænθəs
polyanthus
ˌpɒlɪˈænθəs
Rhadamanthus
ˌrædəˈmænθəs
Rhadamanthys
ˌrædəˈmænθəs
rhizanthous
raɪˈzænθəs
schizanthus
skɪtˈsænθəs
strophanthus
strəʊˈfænθəs
synanthous
sɪˈnænθəs
xanthous
ˈzænθəs
Xanthus
ˈzænθəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AILANTHUS

aikona
ail
ailanthic
ailanto
aileron
ailette
ailing
ailment
ailourophile
ailourophilia
ailourophilic
ailourophobe
ailourophobia
ailourophobic
ailurophile
ailurophilia
ailurophilic
ailurophobe
ailurophobia
ailurophobic

WORDS THAT END LIKE AILANTHUS

Aegisthus
amianthus
Balthus
calathus
ceanothus
cyathus
Erymanthus
Hyacinthus
lecythus
Malthus
Mount Erymanthus
Olynthus
thus
Xuthus
Zacynthus

Synonyms and antonyms of ailanthus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ailanthus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AILANTHUS

Find out the translation of ailanthus to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ailanthus from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ailanthus» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ailanthus
570 millions of speakers

English

ailanthus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ailanthus
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإيلنطس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

айлант
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ailanthus
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ailanthus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ailanthus
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ailanthus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Götterbaum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ニワウルシ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ailanthus
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ailanthus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ailanthus
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஐலாந்தல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अलीनथस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ailanthus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ailanto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ailanthus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

айлант
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ailanthus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αίλανθος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ailanthus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Ailanthus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ailanthus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ailanthus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AILANTHUS»

The term «ailanthus» is regularly used and occupies the 69.726 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AILANTHUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ailanthus» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ailanthus» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ailanthus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AILANTHUS»

Discover the use of ailanthus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ailanthus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Verticillium Wilt of Ailanthus Altissima
In conclusion, we determined the causal agents of Verticillium wilt of the invasive Ailanthus tree in southern Pennsylvania to be caused by V. albo-atrum and V. dahliae.
Mark J. Schall, 2008
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Native and Indigenous Biocontrols for Ailanthus Altissima
Ailanthus altissima is one of the top invasive weed trees in North America.
Richard Thomas Gardner (III.), 2008
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Spatial Modeling of Propagule Pressure in Ailanthus Altissima
Ailanthus altissima (tree of heaven) is a non-native invasive tree spreading within central Appalachia.
Matthew A. Kaproth, 2008
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Forest Entomology
Jamaludin, Sima Shahare, Meshran, P.B. and Dadwal, V.S. 1987. A note on parasitism of Aspergillus flavus on Ailanthus web worm. Indian For. Vol. 113 (10), pp. 707-708. 7. Mathur, R.N. 1957. Pests of Ailanthus excelsa and their control. Brit.
Lalit Kumar Jha, P. K. Sen-Sarma, 2008
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Field Guide to the Natural World of New York City
ETYMOLOGY Ailanthus: sky tree; altissima: the tallest PLACE OF ORIGIN China Description A tall tree with the common name “Tree of Heaven,” the ailanthus grows to 80 feet. Ailanthus grows fast, climbing 3 feet per year for the first four years.
Leslie Day, 2007
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Perspectives in Urban Ecology: Ecosystems and Interactions ...
Ecosystems and Interactions between Humans and Nature in the Metropolis of Berlin Wilfried Endlicher. decreased with declining influence of the urban climate, while all individuals of Ailanthus died due to early deep frost (von der Lippe et al.
Wilfried Endlicher, 2011
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A Moth and The Stars
KIDS VOCABULARY, WIKIPEDIA 'LOOK UPS' CREDITS, & FREE ART TOOLS Cynthia, or Ailanthus Silk Moth Imported from China to the North Eastern USA. Scientific name is Samia Cynthia and common name is 'Cynthia Moth'. A Moth is an ...
Vincent Mantia
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Hypolipidemic Activity of Ailanthus Excelsa Roxb
This work provides a systematic and comprehensive coverage of the analysis of hypolipidemic activity of Ailanthus Excelsa Roxb.
Bhaskar Chaurasia, Gaurav Goyanar, Rajiv Chaurasia, 2013
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Seed of Power
This was not Ailanthus' area of expertise in anyway, shape or form and despite the fact that selected memories were filtering through in small, mental drops, there was nothing of value to be had. "I know that it must be hard..." "Have you ever ...
R. Peter Ubtrent, 2007
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Highly Skilled Labor Migration: The Case of ICT Specialists ...
She had been learning German for eleven months with good progress and, more importantly, Ailanthus had re-arranged his leisure time around her. The frequency of his visits to Turkey had dropped; he was not seeing his friends in Germany ...
Ulaş Sunata, Ulas Sunata, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AILANTHUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ailanthus is used in the context of the following news items.
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LeQuire Gallery spotlights pair of Tennessee sculptors
The show features sculptures made of a vast selection of wood: oak burl, cherry, cedar, osage orange, ailanthus, walnut. He also uses ... «The Tennessean, Jul 15»
2
APHIS Partners with Pennsylvania to Fight the Spotted Lanternfly
Adults prefer to feed and lay eggs on the tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima). If allowed to spread in the United States, this pest could seriously ... «USDA.gov, Jun 15»
3
MSWCD offering forest management workshops
12 that will include a talk on the fungus, ailanthus wilt. The workshops are targeted for private landowners with wooded areas on their land. «Zanesville Times Recorder, Jun 15»
4
Sean Lennon wants lawsuit by Marisa Tomei's parents tossed
... Marisa Tomei — that a 24-inch-diameter, 60-foot-tall, rotting ailanthus tree on his property is invading their Greenwich Village townhouse. «New York Post, Jun 15»
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Quirky Crossroads shops are right up KC's alley
The courtyard — with its ailanthus tree — became a favorite place for couples to wed. “It's not for everyone,” Berg said. “They either love it or ... «Kansas City Star, Jun 15»
6
Wiest: Samaras and other forms of seed dispersal
Examples of seeds that spin include Catalpa, Empress, Elm and the Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima), among others. The seed has a ... «NorthJersey.com, Jun 15»
7
Native fungus vs. non-native invasive tree
Joanne Rebbeck, a USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station scientist will inoculate Ailanthus trees with Verticillium nonalfalfae (V. «Logan Daily News, Jun 15»
8
Ervolino: An out of control tree can cost you a bundle
Even worse: The monster next door is one of those prehistoric weed trees — Ailanthus altissima is her name — that, in addition to growing to a ... «NorthJersey.com, Jun 15»
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Kinsler: Woodsman, spare that tree
Ailanthus altissima, aka the Tree of Heaven, is an invasive species that graces railroad sidings and scrap piles behind abandoned gas stations. «Lancaster Eagle Gazette, Jun 15»
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Seeds: Look out, stink bugs are back
Stink bugs are particularly attracted to Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima), Ingels said. “That's their absolute favorite.” Gardeners in Fremont ... «Sacramento Bee, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Ailanthus [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ailanthus>. Apr 2024 ».
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