# die Levkoje

die Levkoje is a German noun meaning “stock”. Forms: der Levkoje, die Levkojen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Levkoje
- Plural: die Levkojen

## In other languages

- Русский: ботан. левкой

## Meanings

1. stock (Matthiola gen. et spp.)
   - Eine Nelke, eine Levkoi, ein Lackstock u. dgl. war fast alles, was man an den Fenstern damaliger Zeit gewahrte. — A carnation, a stock, a wallflower and the like was nearly all that one could discern on the windows of that time.
2. _archaic_ wallflower (Erysimum (syn. Cheiranthus) gen. et spp.)

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