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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD POGONIA

New Latin, from Greek pōgōnias bearded, from pōgōn a beard.
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PRONUNCIATION OF POGONIA

pogonia  [pəˈɡəʊnɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POGONIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pogonia 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 POGONIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pogonia in the English dictionary

The definition of pogonia in the dictionary is any orchid of the chiefly American genus Pogonia, esp the snakesmouth, having pink or white fragrant flowers.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POGONIA


Amazonia
æməˈzəʊnɪə
ammonia
əˈməʊnɪə
archegonia
ˌɑːkɪˈɡəʊnɪə
ascogonia
ˌæskəˈɡəʊnɪə
Caledonia
ˌkælɪˈdəʊnɪə
carpogonia
ˌkɑːpəˈɡəʊnɪə
Catalonia
ˌkætəˈləʊnɪə
Estonia
ɛˈstəʊnɪə
gonionia
ˈɡəʊnɪə
Livonia
lɪˈvəʊnɪə
Macedonia
ˌmæsɪˈdəʊnɪə
oogonia
ˌəʊəˈɡəʊnɪə
Paphlagonia
ˌpæfləˈɡəʊnɪə
Patagonia
ˌpætəˈɡəʊnɪə
pneumonia
njuːˈməʊnɪə
spermagonia
ˌspɜːməˈɡəʊnɪə
spermatogonia
ˌspɜːmətəˈɡəʊnɪə
spermogonia
ˌspɜːməˈɡəʊnɪə
sporogonia
ˌspɔːrəʊˈɡəʊnɪə
zirconia
zɜːˈkəʊnɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POGONIA

poetry reading
poets laureate
poetship
poffle
pogey
pogge
pogies
pogo
pogo stick
pogoer
pogonip
pogonophoran
pogonotomy
pogrom
pogromist
Pogson ratio
pogy
poh
Pohai
pohiri

WORDS THAT END LIKE POGONIA

anhedonia
Babylonia
begonia
bronchopneumonia
Cephalonia
clintonia
dysphonia
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Franconia
Ionia
Konia
mahonia
miltonia
New Caledonia
Pannonia
rhizoctonia
sinfonia
Snowdonia
valonia
Washingtonia

Synonyms and antonyms of pogonia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pogonia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POGONIA

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

Translator English - Chinese

pogonia
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pogonia
570 millions of speakers

English

pogonia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pogonia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pogonia
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бородатку туковую
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pogonia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pogonia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pogonia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pogonia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pogonia
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pogonia
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pogonia
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pogonia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pogonia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pogonia
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोगोनिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pogonia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Pogonia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pogonia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бородатка туків
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pogonia
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Πογωνιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pogonia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pogonia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pogonia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pogonia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POGONIA»

The term «pogonia» is normally little used and occupies the 128.780 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POGONIA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POGONIA»

Discover the use of pogonia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pogonia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Native Orchids of North America North of Mexico
(The name, Pogonia, is derived from the Greek word meaning a "beard," referring to the bearded or fringed crest of the lip.) Terrestrial herbs with slender fibrous roots, erect, with a solitary leaf inserted about halfway up the stem. Inflorescence  ...
Donovan Stewart Correll, 1978
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Orchids of the Northeast: A Field Guide
All the members of this genus had lips ornamented with tufts or ridges of often brightly colored hair-like structures. Pogonia means "beard" and refers to this feature. At that time four northeastern orchids were included in this genus: the rose ...
William K. Chapman, 1997
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Wild Orchids of Texas
Pogonia oph ioglossoides ROSE POGONIA The Scent of the Rose Pogonia: Sweet or Sour? In his poem"RosePogonias,"about finding a meadow with a thousand rose pogonias, Robert Frost described the air as"stifling sweet/With the breath ...
Joe Liggio, Ann Orto Liggio, 2010
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A Guide to Endangered and Threatened Species in Virginia
Karen Terwilliger, John R. Tate, Susan L. Woodward. Small Whorled Pogonia hotria medeoloides Endangered DESCRIPTION: Small whorled pogonia is a perennial. Flowering plants are 4 to 10 inches high; vegetative plants are shorter.
Karen Terwilliger, John R. Tate, Susan L. Woodward, 1995
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Anatomy of the Monocotyledons Volume X: Orchidaceae
37A,B) (as Cleistes divaricata), Duckeella adolphii, and Pogonia minor; walls sinuous in Isotria verticillata (Fig. 37C,D), Pogonia japonica, and P. ophioglossoides. Stomata on both surfaces (Cleistes sp., Cleistesiopsis divaricata, Duckeella), ...
William Louis Stern, Mary Gregory, David F. Cutler, 2014
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
Schltr.; Nervilia tibetensis Rolfe; Nervilia yaeyamensis Hayata; Pogonia carinata ( Roxb.) Lindl.; Pogoniaflabelliformis Lindl.; Pogonia gracilis Blume; Pogonia nervilia Blume; Pogonia scottii Rchb.f.) (Aplostellis Thouars, from the Greek haplos, ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
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Native Orchids of Minnesota
Pogonia. ophioglossoides. (L). Ker. Gawler. Rose. pogonia. Plants 15 —4-5 cm tall; rhizome verti— cal, slender, unbranched, with inter— nodes of 1—4 cm ( rarely more than 3—4 internodes are present); roots 2 per node, slender, fleshy, ...
Welby Richmond Smith, 2012
8
Native Orchids of Nova Scotia: A Field Guide
ROSE POGONIA Plate 3 Pogonia ophioglossoides Pogonia ophioglossoides To one who is not familiar with orchids, this plant is easily confused with Arethusa but there are major differences other than blooming season. Rose Pogonia is a ...
Carl Munden, 2001
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National Parks
RARE & ENDANGERED The Not-So-Showy Orchid The Park Service hopes to find the small whorled pogonia in more than one national park. BY ELIZABETH G . DAERR L FORUM Committed to Conservation The 20th anniversary of the.
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Cape Cod Wildflowers: A Vanishing Heritage
Rose Pogonia; Snakemouth Pogonia ophioglossoides L. There are nearly 35,000 species of orchids world-wide, making them the world's second largest family of flowering plants (the grasses, Poaceae, are the largest). Few local species of ...
Mario J. DiGregorio, Jeff Wallner, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POGONIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pogonia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Jasmin C. Green '15 is first author on study of Lake Matoaka virus …
Williamson explained that the Crim Dell inflow drains the landscaped, lived-in and carefully tended William & Mary campus, while Pogonia ... «William and Mary News, Jun 15»
2
Hunting in West Virginia: 20 Animals Designated Nongame …
... the flat-spired three-toothed land snail; Cheat Mountain salamander; Madison Cave isopod; Virginia spiraea; and the small whorled pogonia. «Newsmax, Jun 15»
3
Weekend events planned at the arboretum
Some of the orchids Ladnier will be speaking on include Rosebud Orchids, Fringed Orchids and Rose Pogonia Orchids, said Mirkovich. He will ... «Picayune Item, May 15»
4
Arboretum Paths: May is a great month for native orchids
Here, we enjoyed photographing three native orchid species – grass pink orchid(Calopogon tuberosus) rose pogonia orchid, also called ... «Picayune Item, May 15»
5
Waste Watch: Million Dollar Flower
This is the Small Whorled Pogonia. It's a member of the orchid family and its only found in about 17 eastern states and a part of Canada. «WCHS-TV8, May 15»
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New England's plants face significant threat, report says
The lime-green flowers of the slender orchid known as the Small Whorled Pogonia used to bloom on forested slopes throughout New England, ... «Boston Globe, Mar 15»
7
MYSTERY PLANT: Mystery plant often seen in early spring
Among these striking orchids are the lady-slippers, grass-pinks, whorled pogonia, rosebud orchid, bog-rose and showy orchids. Other orchids ... «Aiken Standard, Mar 15»
8
Wild Orchids of New England
He has been studying the rare native orchid, small whorled pogonia (Isotria medeoloides), for thirty years and claims that he still doesn't ... «Cambridge Community Television, Feb 15»
9
Prince George's County home sales
Pogonia Ct., 3621-Federal National Mortgage Association to Ling Zhou, $134,000. Thornwood Rd., 3803-Roberto C. Majano and Dolores M. «Washington Post, Feb 15»
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Hard-cider maker plans facility in Montgomery
... including the dwarf wedgemussel; the small whorled pogonia orchid; bog turtles; bald eagles; Northern long-eared bats and Indiana bats. «Times Herald-Record, Jan 15»

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