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デルフィニウム

also: デルフィニューム · デルフィニアム

Meanings

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noun

delphinium

Refers to the flowering plant genus Delphinium, commonly known as larkspur. Used in gardening and botanical contexts.

庭にわにデルフィニウムを植うえました。
I planted delphiniums in the garden.

Written forms

デルフィニウムUsage100%
Most common katakana spelling for the plant delphinium.
デルフィニューム
Alternate katakana spelling reflecting a slightly different transliteration of the English word.
デルフィニアム
Less common variant; may be encountered in older or specialized texts.

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'delphinium', ultimately from New Latin Delphinium, from Greek delphinion 'larkspur', derived from delphis 'dolphin' (referring to the shape of the flower).