[[w:|]][[Category: derivations|Baluster]] balustre, from [[w:|]][[Category: derivations|Baluster]] balaustro 'pillar', from balausta 'wild pomegranate flower', so named because of resemblance to the swelling form of the half-open flower, from [[w:|]][[Category: derivations|Baluster]] βαλαύστιον (balaustion), from Semitic (cf. Aramaic balatz 'wild pomegranate flower').
[[w:|]][[Category: derivations|Baluster]] balustre, from [[w:|]][[Category: derivations|Baluster]] balaustro 'pillar', from balausta 'wild pomegranate flower', so named because of resemblance to the swelling form of the half-open flower, from [[w:|]][[Category: derivations|Baluster]] βαλαύστιον (balaustion), from Semitic (cf. Aramaic balatz 'wild pomegranate flower').