samara
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/ˈsæmərə/
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/ˈsæmərə/ · /səˈmɛrə/ · /səˈmɛərə/
Definition of samara
7 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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The winged indehiscent fruit of trees such as the ash, elm or maple.
“The fruit is a nut, samara or drupe, containing a single seed with a straight embryo and little or no endosperm.”
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noun
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The winged indehiscent fruit of trees such as the ash, elm or maple.
“The fruit is a nut, samara or drupe, containing a single seed with a straight embryo and little or no endosperm.”
name
- An oblast of Russia.
- A city, the administrative center of Samara Oblast, Russia, the sixth-largest in the country by population.
- A tributary of the Volga in Russia, which meets the Volga at the city of the same name.
- A female given name.
- A tributary of the Dnieper in Ukraine.
- A village in Mykolaivka settlement hromada, Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Latin samara (“elm seed”), from a Gaulish term derived from Proto-Celtic *samos (“summer”).
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