单词 | enchanters-nightshade |
释义 | enchanter's nightshade in British Englishnoun any of several onagraceous plants of the genus Circaea, esp C. lutetiana, having small white flowers and bristly fruits enchanter's nightshade in American Englishnoun any of several plants belonging to the genus Circaea, of the evening primrose family, of cool and temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, having white flowers Word origin [1590–1600]This word is first recorded in the period 1590–1600. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: jolt, operator, radius, tea, volunteerExamples of 'enchanter's nightshade' in a sentence |
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