phormium

See also: Phormium

English

Phormium tenax in bloom in Piha, west Auckland, New Zealand

Etymology

From the genus name.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔ(ɹ)ˌmiəm/

Noun

phormium (plural phormiums)

1. Any plant in the genus Phormium, New Zealand flax.

Translations

New Zealand flax

• Finnish: uudenseelanninpellava
• French: phormion (fr) m, phormium (fr) m, lin de Nouvelle-Zélande (fr)
• Russian: фо́рмиум m (fórmium)

References

• phormium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• phormium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:phormium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

French

Noun

phormium m (plural phormiums)

1. phormium

Further reading

• “phormium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.