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单词 rivina
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rivinan.

Brit. /rᵻˈvʌɪnə/, /rᵻˈviːnə/, U.S. /rəˈvaɪnə/, /rəˈvinə/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Rivina.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Rivina, genus name ( C. Plumier Nova plantarum Americanarum genera (1703) 48) < the name of Augustus Quirinus Rivinus , Latinized form ( < classical Latin rīvus stream (see rive n.3) + -īnus -ine suffix4) corresponding to the German surname of August Bachmann (literally ‘man from the brook’), German botanist (1652–1723).
Any plant of the genus Rivina (family Phytolaccaceae), comprising perennial shrubs native to tropical America, typically having inconspicuous white to pale pink flowers and bright red berries; esp. the bloodberry, R. humilis, commonly grown for ornament. Also (in form Rivina): the genus itself.Valid publication of the genus name: Linnaeus Species plantarum (1753) I. 121.
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1754 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (rev. ed.) III. sig. Nnnn5/2 The Flowers of Plumier's Rivina have eight Stamina.
1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia (at cited word) Three [species]..are cultivated... Downy rivina... Smooth rivina... Climbing rivina.
1831 Gardener's Mag. 7 675 Dr. Hamilton has also sent us a drawing of Papaver somniferum.., the petals of which are coloured with the juice of the berries of this Rivina.
1882 Garden 5 Aug. 112/1 Rivinas..are eminently deserving of more general cultivation than they meet with at present.
1907 Jrnl. N.Y. Bot. Garden 8 82 Several species of the genus Rivina represent the pokeweed family, Phytolaccaceae, whose bright-colored berries make these plants quite attractive.
1978 Waterloo (Iowa) Courier 25 Oct. 13/3 Rivina..is a relative of pokeweed, but..it has small, thin, bright green leaves and racemes of tiny white flowers.
2004 D. F. Austin Florida Ethnobot. 575 Consumption of Rivina fruits causes numbness of the mouth within 2 hours, with a feeling of warmth in the throat and stomach.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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