different between viburnum vs daphne

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin v?burnum.

Noun

Wikispecies viburnum (plural viburnums)

1. any of many shrubs and trees, of the genus Viburnum, native to the Northern Hemisphere that have showy clusters of flowers

Synonyms

• arrowwood

Translations

Latin

Alternative forms

• v?burnus, v?burna

Etymology

Unknown, possibly Etruscan. Compare laburnum, alaternus, basterna, lacerna, santerna, pincerna, clarnus, all strongly suspected to be from Etruscan or a related language, although the sound sequence also occurs in words trusted to be native like sturnus, spinturn?x, c?turn?x.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /u?i??bur.num/, [u?i??b?rn???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /vi?bur.num/, [vi?burnum]

Noun

v?burnum n (genitive v?burn?); second declension

1. viburnum

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Descendants

• French: viorne

References

• viburnum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• viburnum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From translingual Daphne, from Ancient Greek ????? (dáphn?, “laurel”).

Noun

daphne (plural daphnes)

1. Any one of least 50 species of shrub in the genus Daphne of the family Thymelaeaceae, some of which are grown as ornamentals.

Derived terms

• Chinese daphne (Daphne genkwa)
• February daphne (Daphne mezereum)
• flax-leaved daphne (Daphne gnidium)
• lilac daphne (Daphne genkwa)
• rose daphne (Daphne cneorum)
• winter daphne (Daphne odora)
• twin-flower daphne (Daphne pontica)

Translations

References

• *daphne at OneLook Dictionary Search