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Meaning of "coprosma" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COPROSMA

New Latin, from Greek kopros excrement + osmē smell.
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PRONUNCIATION OF COPROSMA

coprosma  [kəˈprɒzmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COPROSMA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Coprosma 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 COPROSMA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

coprosma

Coprosma

Coprosma is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. It is found in New Zealand, Hawaiian Islands, Borneo, Java, New Guinea, islands of the Pacific Ocean to Australia and the Juan Fernández Islands.

Definition of coprosma in the English dictionary

The definition of coprosma in the dictionary is any shrub of the Australasian rubiaceous genus Coprosma: sometimes planted for ornament.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COPROSMA


alisma
əˈlɪzmə
arrivisme
ˌæriːˈviːzmə
cathisma
kəˈθɪzmə
charisma
kəˈrɪzmə
chiasma
kaɪˈæzmə
chloasma
kləʊˈæzmə
hypocorisma
haɪˌpɒkəˈrɪzmə
klezmer
ˈklɛzmə
melisma
mɪˈlɪzmə
miasma
mɪˈæzmə
mycoplasma
ˌmaɪkəʊˈplæzmə
piroplasma
ˈpɪrəˌplæzmə
plasma
ˈplæzmə
plasmodesma
ˌplæzməˈdɛzmə
platysma
plæˈtɪzmə
rusma
ˈrʌzmə
schisma
ˈskɪzmə
toxoplasma
ˌtɒksəʊˈplæzmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COPROSMA

coprolalia
coprolaliac
coprolite
coprolith
coprolitic
coprology
copromoter
coprophagan
coprophagic
coprophagist
coprophagous
coprophagy
coprophilia
coprophiliac
coprophilic
coprophilous
coproprietor
coprosperity
coprosterol
coprozoic

WORDS THAT END LIKE COPROSMA

Alabama
alma
blood plasma
cama
cinema
drama
emma
lama
Lima
ma
mama
Nama
Obama
Oklahoma
Panama
Roma
sama
Tema
thema
ultima

Synonyms and antonyms of coprosma in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «coprosma» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COPROSMA

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

Translator English - Chinese

coprosma
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Coprosma
570 millions of speakers

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coprosma
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

coprosma
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

coprosma
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

coprosma
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Coprosma
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

coprosma
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Coprosma
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Coprosma
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Coprosma
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

coprosma
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

coprosma
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Coprosma
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

coprosma
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

coprosma
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉपूरसमा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

coprosma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Coprosma
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

coprosma
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

coprosma
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

coprosma
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

coprosma
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Coprosma
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Coprosma
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

coprosma
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of coprosma

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COPROSMA»

The term «coprosma» is normally little used and occupies the 114.499 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COPROSMA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «coprosma» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «coprosma» 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 coprosma

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COPROSMA»

Discover the use of coprosma in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to coprosma and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gardening with Keith Kirsten
Coprosma x kirkii NEW ZEALAND 0,75 x 2 m (2) -J A low-spreading shrub with small, yellow-green leaves. Excellent coastal plant that tolerates salt- laden winds. C. x kirkii 'Variegata' is similar, but has white-edged foliage. Very good for  ...
Keith Kirsten, 2001
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1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants
20274 V 20858 Ghana 20274 V 20858 Togo 7926 I Coleactina papalis Halle I Gabon (Moughimba) R Commitheca letestuana Halle R Gabon (Haute Ngounye) V Condaminea petiolata Dwyer 20883. 9006 V /6J/7 Panama 20883 R Coprosma ...
Kerry Scott Walter, Harriet J. Gillett, 1998
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California Gardener's Guide
Golden. Mirror. Plant. Coprosma. repens. 'Aurea'. Golden Mirror Plants, or Looking-Glass Plants, are so called because their leaves are spatula-shaped with shiny, waxy surfaces. They are low-growing, spreading shrubs with variegated ...
‎2001
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CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, ...
610 Coprosma Forster & Forster f. Rubiaceae Coprosma Forster & Forster f. Rubiaceae Origins: Greek kopros "dung" and osme "a smell," in reference to the fetid smell of some species; see J.R. Forster and J.G.A. Forster, Characteres generum ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
in English: wax palm, carnauba palm Coprosma Forster & Forster f. Rubiaceae Greek kopros 'dung' and osme 'a smell', in reference to the fetid smell of some species; see J.R. Forster and J.G.A. Forster, Characteres generum plantarum. 137, t ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
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Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
material examined. All were collected on Tawhiti Rahi; collectors' names are abbreviated. 73/153: Dec. 1973; leaf litter; CRV. 80/67: Summit Plateau; 200m; 10 Sept. 1980;JCW. Litter under Metrosideros excelsa (canopy), Coprosma ...
7
Coprosma Robust
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Karamu is the M ori name given to the tree Coprosma robusta and Coprosma lucida, two of the 45 Coprosma species found in New Zealand.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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The National Wetland Plant List
Heads FACW Makole Coprosma kauensis (Gray) Heller FACU Koi Coprosma longifolia Gray FACU Oahu Mirrorplant ... ochracea Oliver FAC Maui Mirrorplant Coprosma pubens Gray FAC Pubescent Mirrorplant Coptis aspleniifolia Salisb.
Robert Lichvar, 2012
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Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
novo-zelandica) are present occasionally. Rarely a large titoki (Alectryon excelsus) may be seen. In the younger stands kanuka is present. Ponga, tree coprosma, nikau, rangiora and Coprosma rhamnoides are common constituents of the ...
10
Evolution and Speciation of Island Plants
... origin and monophyl§§n— phenotypic diversity, — Comptonella, Convolvulu Coprosma, 6, 34%-l Coprosma baueri, 61 _ Coprosma ernodeo%s, 20 Coprosma foliosa, 0Coprosma longifolia,z0 Coprosma montana, 20 Coprosma ochracea, ...
Tod F. Stuessy, Mikio Ono, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COPROSMA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term coprosma is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bring sunshine into the garden
Yellow-green and those variegated with yellow include euonymus, coprosma, Aucuba japonica “Variegata”, Melaleuca “Johannesburg Gold” ... «Independent Online, Jun 15»
2
McCreary: Low-water plants not good in all microclimates
Mirror plant (Coprosma) is featured in nearly all local nurseries and for good reason. Its shiny, multi-hued foliage, as eye-catching as any floral ... «Santa Rosa Press Democrat, Jun 15»
3
Hot colour warms winter garden
Coprosma and Nandina are two of the most popular groups of plants. Coprosma have had much breeding and selection with a number of new ... «Wanganui Chronicle, Jun 15»
4
Fiordland National Park: The path to viridescence
... followed by shrubs like pittosporum, coprosma and ground ferns, and finally mosses which form the carpet, binding the ground together. «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
5
Painting the red zone green
At Halberg Reserve they are planting a mix of akeake, kowhai, cabbage trees, coprosma and five kahikatea. Volunteer Denise Ford said ... «Radio New Zealand, Jun 15»
6
Top floor treat awaits at Turing
Its distinctive white exterior incorporates angular asymmetric clusters of windows and negative patterning based on the native shrub Coprosma ... «New Zealand Herald, May 15»
7
A wizard with a camera
A healthy karaka and coprosma help screen their property from next door and beneath these is a kawa kawa bush, its heart-shaped leaves in ... «Taranaki Daily News, May 15»
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New book highlights drought-tolerant garden solutions
Colorful water-wise shrubs are trending now, too, from Coprosma, purple smokebush, to natives such as California lilac (Ceanothus). People ... «Berkeleyside, May 15»
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Gardening: Autumn red visits briefly
Other compact autumn-hued natives include cultivars of Lophomyrtus, Pittosporum, Coprosma, Phormium (Flax) and Dodonaea (Akeake). «New Zealand Herald, May 15»
10
Natives are for the birds
Coprosma lucida, a New Zealand native shrub, bears bright orange fruit that silvereyes love and if you are lucky the grey warbler and New ... «Otago Daily Times, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Coprosma [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/coprosma>. May 2024 ».
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