单词 | oswego tea |
释义 | Oswego tea in American English (ɑsˈwigoʊ) US 1. a North American mint (Monarda didyma) with dense terminal heads of brilliant-red flowers 2. the tea brewed from its leaves Word origin after the Oswego River, in New YorkOswego tea in American Englishnoun a North American plant, Monarda didyma, of the mint family, having a cluster of showy, bright-red tubular flowers Word origin [1745–55, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1745–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: artistic, development, generalize, input, symmetrical |
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