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Definition of sonerila
sonerila
/ˌsɒnəˈrɪlə/
son · e · ri · la
Plural:sonerilas
sonerila Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
• noun
1
Any tropical plant of the genus Sonerila in the family Melastomataceae, native to southern and southeastern Asia, cultivated for its variegated or silver-spotted foliage and small, delicate, three-petaled pink, purple, or white flowers borne in scorpioid clusters.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sonerila. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sonerila