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ceratium

noun
/sɪˈɹeɪʃ(ɪ)əm/

Etymology

From Latin cerātium (“carob”), from Ancient Greek κερᾱ́τῐον (kerā́tĭon, “little horn, carob”), diminutive of κέρᾰς (kérăs, “horn”). Doublet of carat, karat, and quilate.

  1. derived from κερᾱ́τῐον — “little horn, carob”
  2. borrowed from cerātium — “carob”

Definitions

  1. An orchid (Eria compressa).

The neighborhood

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