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单词 furcraea
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furcraean.

/fəːˈkriːə/
Forms: Also four-, -crœa, -croya.
Etymology: modern Latin (A. Ventenat 1793, in Bulletin des Sciences de la Société Philomathique I. 65), < the name of the French chemist A. F. de Fourcroy (1755–1809).
A tropical American plant of the genus so named, closely related to Agave and belonging to the family Amaryllidaceæ.
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1821 Curtis's Bot. Mag. 48 2250 (heading) Gigantic Furcrœa.
1829 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants 246 Furcræa, named in honor of M. Fourcroy, the famous French scientist.
1900 Cycl. Amer. Hort.: E–M 620/1 As a rule, Furcræas bear fruit not more than once, and then die without producing suckers.
1901 Westm. Gaz. 3 July 7/1 Poles of the furcroea aloe for the construction of recreation-rooms and school houses.
1963 E. T. Robertson & E. G. B. Gooding Bot. for Caribbean v. 45 (caption) Bulbil of Furcraea.
1963 E. T. Robertson & E. G. B. Gooding Bot. for Caribbean xxiii. 213 Other members [of the Agavaceæ)] familiar in the West Indies are..Furcraea spp. (Maypole) with creamy white flowers.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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