cotoneaster

See also: Cotoneaster

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Etymology

From translingual Cotoneaster, from Latin cotōneum (“quince”) + -aster.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /kə(ʊ)ˌtəʊniːˈastə/
• Rhymes: -æstə(ɹ)

Noun

cotoneaster (plural cotoneasters)

1. Any of several erect or creeping shrubs, of the genus Cotoneaster, that have pinkish flowers and red berries.
   • 1900s, Thomas Hardy, Birds at Winter Nightfall:

     Around the house the flakes fly faster,

     And all the berries now are gone

     From holly and cotoneaster [..]

Translations

Cotoneaster

Arabic: سَفَرْجَلِيَّة f (safarjaliyya), كُوتُونَسْتِر m (kūtūnastir) Armenian: չմենի (hy) (čʻmeni) Belarusian: кізі́льнік m (kizílʹnik) Czech: skalník m Danish: dværgmispel Dutch: dwergmispel (nl) f Finnish: tuhkapensas (fi) Georgian: ვაშლანა (vašlana) German: Zwergmispel f Hungarian: madárbirs (hu) Polish: irga (pl) f Portuguese: cotoneáster m Russian: кизи́льник (ru) m (kizílʹnik), ирга́ (ru) f (irgá) Serbo-Croatian: dunjàrica (sh) f Slovak: skalník m Spanish: cotoneaster m Turkish: dağ muşmulası Ukrainian: кизи́льник m (kyzýlʹnyk), кізі́льнік m (kizílʹnik), ірга́ f (irhá) Upper Sorbian: (please verify) kisalnik m