spica

English - Turkish

Definition of spica in English Turkish dictionary

başak

sivri uç

{i} sivri uç [(Botanik) ]

(Tıp) 8 şeklinde bir banaj tipi

English - English

Definition of spica in English English dictionary

: A binary star in the constellation Virgo; alpha (α) Virginis

A kind of bandage passing, by successive turns and crosses, from an extremity to the trunk

A binary star in the constellation Virgo; alpha (α) Virginis

A star of the first magnitude situated in the constellation Virgo

A kind of bandage passing, by successive turns and crosses, from an extremity to the trunk; so called from its resemblance to a spike of a barley

the brightest star in Virgo

{i} flower spike (Botany); type of bandage applied in a crisscross pattern which resembles a spike of barley

Hyphenation

spi·ca

Etymology

() Latin spīca virginis "Virgo's ear of grain"