iva

[ahy-vuh, ee-vuh]

noun

1. any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.

Word History and Origins

Origin of iva¹

< New Latin (Linnaeus); of uncertain origin

Example Sentences

The six-metre-long triptych, entitled Iva 1973, can now be viewed for free at the London gallery next to Mark Rothko's Seagram Murals.

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"We've long admired Joan Mitchell's work and are thrilled to share Iva with the world through Tate Modern."

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SpaceX say the suits are comfortable and flexible enough to be worn during launch and landing, eliminating the need to have separate IVA suits.

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The EVA suits are said to be comfortable and flexible enough to be worn during launch and landing, eliminating the need to have separate IVA suits.

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Iva Benson, a spokesperson for the outlet, confirmed that the image spreading on social media is “fake” in an email to the AP.

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