Definitions for kerrias

kerrias ker·ri·a

Spelling: [ker-ee-uh]
IPA: /ˈkɛr i ə/

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

You can make 170 anagrams from letters in kerrias (aeikrrs).

Definitions for kerrias

noun

  1. a yellow-flowered shrub, Kerria japonica, of the rose family, native to eastern Asia and widely cultivated as an ornamental.

Origin of kerrias

1815-25; New Latin, named in honor of William Kerr (died 1814), English gardener, who collected plants in South Asia and the Far East; see -ia

Examples for kerrias

Upon the wall by the vinery a Corchorus (kerria) japonica is laden with wreaths of golden blossom.

The only genera in this tribe which contain well-known plants are Spira and kerria.

It has very clean white flowers, and from appearances looks as though a cross with kerria might be successful.

Word Value for kerrias
Scrable

10

Words with friends

10

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