A genus of saprophytic (mycotrophic) dicotyledonous plants (family Ericaceae) which have brownish-yellow stems, scale leaves lacking chlorophyll…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > parasitic plants > [noun] > monotropa genus (Indian pipe) (8) Monotropa1753 A genus of saprophytic (mycotrophic) dicotyledonous plants (family Ericaceae) which have brownish-yellow stems, scale leaves lacking chlorophyll… wax-plant1801 A name given to various plants either yielding a vegetable wax or having a waxy appearance; esp. (a) the candleberry myrtle, Myrica cerifera; (b)… Indian pipe1822 the plant Monotropa uniflora (family Ericaceae), of temperate woodlands, having a solitary drooping flower but lacking both leaves and pigment… pinesap1824 (a) North American either of two saprophytic plants, yellow bird's-nest, Monotropa hypopitys, formerly supposed to be parasitic on the roots of… tobacco-pipe1845 U.S. Local name for a parasitic plant, also called Indian pipe: see Indian pipe n. at Indian, adj. n.compounds 1b(b). ghost plant1856 (a) Indian pipe, Monotropa uniflora, which lacks chlorophyll and is typically whitish-pink in colour; (b) any of several amaranths (genus Amaranthus… fir-rape1861 a parasitic plant on roots of fir and beech (Hypopithys multiflora). Indian pipestem1869 = Indian pipe n. |
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