单词 | phragmites |
释义 | phragmites in American English (fræɡˈmaitiz) noun any of several tall grasses of the genus Phragmites, having plumed heads, growing in marshy areas, esp. the common reed P. australis (or P. communis) Word origin [‹ NL (1820) ‹ Gk phragmi᷇tēs growing in hedges, equiv. to phrágm(a) fence, breastwork, screen (n. deriv. of phrássein (Attic phráttein) to fence in, hedge around) + -ītēs -ite1] |
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