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11 letters · 19 points in Scrabble
Meaning
originLinnaeus gave the name Hesperideae to an order containing the genus Citrus, in allusion to the golden apples of the Hesperides. The hesperid- stem is now used to form technical terms, such as hesperidin, relating to the citrus fruits.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
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- dumpish 15
- midship 15
- epidermis 14
- presidium 14
- perished 14
- hempier 14
- humpers 14
- humpier 14
- humpies 14
- imphees 14