mirabilis

Noun

Meaning

A genus of plants. See Four-o'clock.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

genus Mirabilis Augustus bonus splendor Optimus eumolpus admirabilis four o'clocks nobilitas praeclarus sublimitas laudabilis praestantia decorus eminens

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Hypernyms

caryophylloid dicot genus

Phrases with the word

welwitschia mirabilis Cynips mirabilis

Anagrams

bisimilar

Examples

Of the experiments of previous years, those dealing with Matthiola annua and glabra, Zea, and Mirabilis were concluded last year. Their hybrids behave exactly like those of Pisum. Gregor Mendel

Spira mirabilis and Jacob Bernoulli Spira mirabilis, Latin for "miraculous spiral", is another name for the logarithmic spiral. Source: Internet

In his notes Louis recorded a first name, Titanohomo mirabilis, reflecting an initial impression of close human affinity. Source: Internet

It was named phosphorus mirabilis ("miraculous bearer of light"). Source: Internet

Pearson, H. Essays of Oscar Wilde London: Meuthen & Co (1950:x) Catalogue no:5328/u 1891 turned out to be Wilde's annus mirabilis'', apart from his three collections he also produced his only novel. Source: Internet

The winter of 1818–19, though a difficult period for the poet, marked the beginning of his annus mirabilis in which he wrote his most mature work. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

mirabile dictu mirabile visu mirabilia Mirabilis californica Mirabilis jalapa Mirabilis laevis