urze

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin ulex, ulīcis (“a shrub similar to rosemary”), via Old Portuguese ulze.

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈuɾ.zɨ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈuʁ.zi/
  • Hyphenation: ur‧ze

Noun

urze f (plural urzes)

  1. heather (plant)
  2. heather (various species of the genus Erica)
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