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单词 Bacopa
释义

Bacopa

noun

Ba·​co·​pa
bə-ˈkō-pə
1
a
: a genus of chiefly tropical herbs (family Scrophulariaceae) with opposite leaves and small solitary flowers
b
: an herb of the genus Bacopa : water hyssop
… adds a bacopa extract to its Memory Optimizer pills because the herb "improves memory and the ability to learn new information," according to the company. David Schardt, Nutrition Action, May 2007
2
: a southern African trailing plant (Sutera cordata of the family Scrophulariaceae) that has heart-shaped evergreen leaves and small, 5-petaled, often white flowers and that is used especially as a ground cover and in hanging baskets
Each wood column has a basket of impatiens hanging at eye level and a big pot of coleus and trailing bacopa at the base. Jim McCausland, Sunset, June 2006

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, probably from a native name in the Guianas

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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