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单词 choisya
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choisyan.

/ˈtʃɔɪzɪə//ˈʃwɑːzɪə/
Etymology: modern Latin (C. S. Kunth in Humboldt & Bonpland's Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1823) VI. 513), from the name of M. J. D. Choisy (1799–1859), a Swiss botanist.
An evergreen shrub, the only member of the genus so called, native to Mexico and belonging to the family Rutaceæ; also called Mexican orange.
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1840 J. Paxton Pocket Bot. Dict. Choisya..is an ornamental shrub, growing about six feet high.
1913 W. G. Lawrence Let. 5 Nov. in T. E. Lawrence Home Lett. (1954) 461 Your letter—enclosing the flower of the choisya—came last mail.
1963 Times 9 Feb. 11/3 A few nights of searing east winds may yet singe my choisya.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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