eria

/ɛˈriːə/

Definitions

1. noun

A suffix used in some plant names, especially for types of ferns or grasses.

“The new species of fern was identified by its unique eria classification.”

2. noun

A type of coastal plain, especially in Australia.

“The eria region is known for its vast expanses of coastal wetlands.”

Synonyms

  • plain
  • terrain

Antonyms

  • hills
  • mountain