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hedera - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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Noun

hedera (plural hederas)

• (horticulture) Any Old World ivy of the genus Hedera
  • ✤ The American Ivy Society hewed closely to the theme, exhibiting only hederas that come from Ireland or have an Irish name.¹
• (typography) A fleuron depicting an ivy leaf.

Etymology

From the genus name Hedera, in turn from Latin hedera (“ivy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈhɛ.də.ɹə/

Printed 2026-06-28.

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Footnotes

1. 2007 March 8, Jan Benzel, “Philadelphia Calls Off Winter for a Week”, in New York Times ‎${}^{[1]}$: ↩

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