单词 | combretaceous |
释义 | combretaceousadj. Botany. Of or belonging to the family Combretaceæ, of which the typical genus Combretum consists of trailing or climbing tropical shrubs, some remarkable for the beauty of their flowers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > climbing, trailing, or creeping shrubs > [adjective] > of or belonging to other varieties combretaceous1863 gnetaceous1886 1863 H. W. Bates Naturalist on River Amazons I. vi. 224 I see, now and then, a gorgeous crimson blossom on long spikes..I suppose it to belong to a climber of the Combretaceous order. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。