Leiothrix

See also: leiothrix

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin leio- (smooth) + Ancient Greek θρίξ (thríx, hair)

Proper noun

Leiothrix f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Leiothrichidae – certain babblers.
  2. A taxonomic genus within the family Eriocaulaceae.

Hypernyms

References

  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

Further reading

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