avondbloem

avondbloem
\\ˈävənˌblüm\ noun (-s)
Etymology: obsolete Afrikaans (now aandblom), from avond evening (from Middle Dutch āvont, āvent) + bloem flower, from Middle Dutch bloeme; akin to Old High German āband evening and to Old High German bluoma flower — more at even, bloom
: a southern African irislike bulbous plant (Hesperantha falcata) having claret-red flowers

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avondbloem(etje)

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  • avondbloem — avond·bloem …   English syllables

  • avondbloemetje — avondbloem(etje) see aandblom …   Useful english dictionary

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