fonollassa

Catalan

Etymology

From fonoll +‎ -assa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [fu.nuˈʎa.sə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [fo.noˈʎa.sə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [fo.noˈʎa.sa]

Noun

fonollassa f (plural fonollasses)

1. a wildflower of species Kundmannia sicula, similar in appearance to fennel

Derived terms

• fonollassa borda (Pimpinella bicknellii)
• fonollassa de sembrat (Ridolfia segetum)
• fonollassa marina (Daucus gummifer)

Related terms

• fenollassa

Further reading

• “fonollassa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.