Definitions for crinums

crinums cri·num

Spelling: [krahy-nuh m]
IPA: /ˈkraɪ nəm/

Crinums is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 169 anagrams from letters in crinums (cimnrsu).

Definitions for crinums

noun

  1. any of the tropical and subtropical bulbous plants constituting the genus Crinum, of the amaryllis family, usually having umbels of large, showy flowers.

Origin of crinums

New Latin Greek krínon lily

Examples for crinums

Two electrodes were applied, one above and the other below the growing region of a bud of crinum.

Under this head may also be mentioned the fleshy bulbils that are found in the capsules of crinum, Amaryllis, and Agave.

This is a million times the actual rate of growth of the crinum bud.

I, therefore, employed the slower growing flower bud of crinum.

There,” said the mother of the Enchantress, pointing to a handsome lily, “is a specimen of crinum Asiaticum.

The normal rate of growth of the bud of crinum was 0.35  per second.

crinum Amnum, new and very beautiful, white-striped crimson.

Here also a species of crinum (the “papau” of the natives) and the Tacca pinnatifida (“mamago”) may be usually found.

Word Value for crinums
Scrable

10

Words with friends

14

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