taphrenchyma

== English == === Etymology === From New Latin taphrenchyma. === Pronunciation === enPR: tăfrĕngʹkĭmə, IPA(key): /tafˈɹɛŋkɪmə/ === Noun === taphrenchyma (uncountable) (botany, obsolete) Synonym of bothrenchyma ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “‖ Taphrenchyma”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume IX, Part 2 (Su–Th), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 85, column 3. == Latin == === Etymology === A compound of the Ancient Greek words τᾰ́φρος (tắphros, “pit”) +‎ ἔγχῠμᾰ (énkhŭmă, “infusion”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [taˈpʰrɛŋ.kʰy.ma] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [taˈfrɛŋ.ki.ma] === Noun === taphrenchyma n (genitive taphrenchymatos); third declension (New Latin, botany) bothrenchyma, taphrenchyma (Can we find and add a quotation of Charles Morren to this entry?) ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant, neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem). ==== Descendants ==== → English: taphrenchyma