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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LAURUSTINUS

From New Latin, from Latin laurus laurel.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LAURUSTINUS

laurustinus  [ˌlɔːrəˈstaɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAURUSTINUS

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Laurustinus 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 LAURUSTINUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

laurustinus

Viburnum tinus

Viburnum tinus is a species of flowering plant in the family Adoxaceae, native to the Mediterranean area of Europe and North Africa. Laurus signifies the leaves' similarities to bay laurel.

Definition of laurustinus in the English dictionary

The definition of laurustinus in the dictionary is a Mediterranean caprifoliaceous shrub, Viburnum tinus, with glossy evergreen leaves and white or pink fragrant flowers.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAURUSTINUS


Antoninus
ˌæntəˈnaɪnəs
Aquinas
əˈkwaɪnəs
Delphinus
dɛlˈfaɪnəs
echinus
ɪˈkaɪnəs
erinus
ɪˈraɪnəs
Flamininus
ˌflæmɪˈnaɪnəs
Gambrinus
ɡæmˈbraɪnəs
Ictinus
ɪkˈtaɪnəs
interspinous
ˌɪntəˈspaɪnəs
Linus
ˈlaɪnəs
Longinus
lɒnˈdʒaɪnəs
minus
ˈmaɪnəs
Ninus
ˈnaɪnəs
Paulinus
pɔːˈlaɪnəs
Plotinus
plɒˈtaɪnəs
Quirinus
kwɪˈraɪnəs
serpentinous
ˌsɜːpənˈtaɪnəs
sinus
ˈsaɪnəs
spinous
ˈspaɪnəs
vinous
ˈvaɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAURUSTINUS

laureate
laureateship
laureation
laurel
Laurel and Hardy
laurel wreath
laurelled
laurelling
Lauren
Laurence
Laurentian
Laurentian Mountains
Laurentian Plateau
Laurentian Shield
Laurentides
lauric acid
Laurier
laurustine
laurvikite
lauryl alcohol

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAURUSTINUS

acinus
Albinus
botulinus
Cassius Longinus
Circinus
Cunobelinus
Dominus
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Matthias I Corvinus
omega minus
Piscis Austrinus
pulvinus
ricinus
Socinus
terminus
trachinus
uncinus

Synonyms and antonyms of laurustinus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «laurustinus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAURUSTINUS

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Translator English - Chinese

绣球
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

durillo
570 millions of speakers

English

laurustinus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

laurustinus
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

laurustinus
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

laurustinus
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Folhado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

laurustinus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le laurier-tin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Laurustinus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Laurustinus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

laurustinus
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

laurustinus
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Laurustinus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

laurustinus
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

laurustinus
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लौरसस्टिनस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

laurustinus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

laurustinus
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

laurustinus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

laurustinus
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

laurustinus
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

laurustinus
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

laurustinus
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

laurustinus
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

laurustinus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of laurustinus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAURUSTINUS»

The term «laurustinus» is used very little and occupies the 151.661 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAURUSTINUS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAURUSTINUS»

Discover the use of laurustinus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to laurustinus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gardens of Historic Charleston
A long-lived plant, Lady Banksia rose is relatively free of most insects and diseases. Laurustinus (Viburnum tinus) Native to the Mediterranean region, laurustinus is a handsome evergreen shrub that was introduced into England around 1560.
James R. Cothran, 1995
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On Planting and Rural Ornament: A Practical Treatise
The Laurustinus is one of the greatest ornaments of our gardens in the winter months, not only as it is a fine Evergreen, but because, during that season, it will either be in full blow, or else exhibit its flowers and buds in large bunches ready to ...
William Marshall, 1803
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On Planting and Rural Ornament. a Practical Treatise
The Laurustinus is one of the greatest ornaments of our gardens in the winter months, not only as it is a fine Evergreen, but because, during that season, it will either be in full blow, or else exhibit its flowers and buds in large bunches ready to ...
Mr. Marshall (William), 1803
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Planting and rural ornament
Entire-leaved Viburnum. The sorts of Laurustinus are evergreens, and have all entire leaves ; but this species of Viburnum agrees in every respect iri description with two sorts, one of which sheds its leaves in winter, whilst the other retains its ...
Mr. Marshall (William), 1796
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Sylvan sketches; or, A companion to the park and the ...
VIBURNUM TINUS. .CAPRIFOLIEiE. PENTANDRIA TRIGYNIA. Viburnum, from viere, to bind; some of the shrubs of this genus affording twigs fit for bands. French, laurier-thym ; Italian, lauro tino ; English, laurustinus, laurustine ; which names ...
Elizabeth Kent (botanist.), 1825
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The Flowering of the Landscape Garden: English Pleasure ...
In his entry in The Gardeners Dictionary of 1731, he wrote: "These Amphitheatres are formed of Evergreens, as Hollies, Phillyreas, Laurustinus's, Bays, &c. observing to plant the shortest growing Trees in the Front, and the tallest Trees behind, ...
Mark Laird, 1999
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The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in ...
A. H. VARIETIES OF LAURUSTINUS. THOOtsn the genus Viburnum is a pretty extensive one. the only hardy evergreen species is the Laurustinus (Viburnum Tinus), of which besides the typical kind there are a few well-marked forms in our  ...
‎1892
8
Sylvan sketches; or, A companion to the park and the ...
LAURUSTINUS. VIBURNUM TINUS. ,CAPKIFOLIEjE. PENTANDRIA TRIGYNIA. Viburnum, from viere, to bind; some of the shrubs of this genus affording twigs fit for bands. French, laurier-thym ; Italian, laurotino; English, laurustinus, laurustine  ...
Elizabeth Kent, 1831
9
The Gardeners and Florists Dictionary, Or a Complete System ...
Alexandrian Laurel. Laurustinus with rough Leaves. Laurustinus with shining Leaves. . Laurustinus with small Leaves hardy- Bastards shining leaved Laurustinus. Lentiscus, or mastick Tree. Lilac with, purple Flowers. Lilac with white Flowers.
Philip Miller, 1724
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Sylvan Sketches, etc
LAUR USTIN US. VIBURNUM TINUS. carnrroura. PENTANDRIA rnrcvnu. Viburnum, from viere, to bind; some of the shrubs of this genus affording twigs fit for bands. French, laurier-thym; Italian, lauro tino; English, laurustinus, laurustine  ...
‎1831

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAURUSTINUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term laurustinus is used in the context of the following news items.
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Plants for Historic Heat
'Snowflake' is a great variety that is easy to find in local nurseries. Laurustinus ( Viburnum tinus 'Spring Bouquet') is a versatile evergreen shrub ... «Columbia Star, Jul 15»
2
Consumer Qs: Many possibilities for windowsill planting
... provided by adding winter-blooming flowers of Algerian iris, paperwhite narcissus, laurustinus and wintersweet cut from the garden outdoors. «jacksonprogress-argus, Feb 15»
3
Gardening: Alan Down on caring for a Christmas favourite …
The compact version of the tough and easy-to-please laurustinus shrub is my pick of the week. Here is a shrub that can be grown in the shade, ... «Western Daily Press, Dec 14»
4
In their frilly best
A few shrubs seem to cope with whatever winter throws at them here, including the pretty Viburnum laurustinus "Eve Price", yet another of the ... «Wairarapa Times-Age, Sep 14»
5
Gardeners should be alert for viburnum pest
V. tinus*, laurustinus viburnum. Moderately susceptible species show varying degrees of susceptibility, but usually are not destroyed by the ... «Quad City Times, Jun 14»
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Lunette from the east wall of the Garden Room, House of the Golden …
Back in Italian journals I find a confident identification of this tall shrub as Laurustinus, or Viburnum tinus. I would never recognise it as any such ... «Financial Times, Apr 13»
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Brown marmorated stink bugs: Resources for identifying them and …
Fraxinus pennsylvanica. Kiwi. Actinidia deliciosa. Ash, Oregon. Fraxinus oregona. Laurustinus. Viburnum tinus. Ash, White. Fraxinus americana. «Michigan State University Extension, Apr 13»
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Mild winter sees wild flowers in bloom, says Cardiff survey
The survey found that the mild winter has allowed many garden flowers to bloom early too, with Camellia, Forsythia and Laurustinus flowering ... «BBC News, Jan 12»
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PEG TILLERY | The joys of viburnum, gladiolas and weigela
Old standbys in Pacific Northwest gardens are Viburnum tinus (Laurustinus) (sometimes called bridal bouquet bush) and Viburnum davidii ... «Kitsap Sun, Aug 11»
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Starting anew is daunting, but it is also exciting
Bay trees, viburnums bodnantense and laurustinus flourish here, and the soil is rich and deep on top of heavy clay. During the wars, the owners ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 11»

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