Punica

See also: punica and púnica

Translingual

Punica granatum

Etymology

From Latin mālum pūnicum (“pomegranate”), from mālum (“apple”) + Pūnicum (“Punic, Carthaginian”).

Proper noun

Punica f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lythraceae – the pomegranates.

Hyponyms

• (genus): Punica granatum - type species; Punica protopunica (species)

Further reading

• Punica on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Punica on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Punica on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Latin

Pronunciation 1

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpuː.ni.ka/, [ˈpuːnɪkä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ni.ka/, [ˈpuːnikä]

Adjective

Pūnica

1. inflection of Pūnicus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Pronunciation 2

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpuː.ni.kaː/, [ˈpuːnɪkäː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ni.ka/, [ˈpuːnikä]

Adjective

Pūnicā

1. ablative feminine singular of Pūnicus