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Meaning of inula | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈɪnjʊlə/

Definitions

  1. Any of several plants of the genus Inula, such as elecampane.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The dried root of such a plant used as a stimulant.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština oman voman
Suomi hirvenjuuri
Nederlands alant alantswortel
Polski Oman
Русский девясил

Examples

“In springtime the ruins are a blaze of contrapuntal colour: wild gladioli of magenta, bright yellow inulas and spiky acanthus thrust up among sarcophagi carpeted with tiny blue saxifrage and sprawled over by convolvulus with great pink trumpets.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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