单词 | air plant |
释义 | air plantSEE SYNONYMS FOR air plant ON THESAURUS.COM nounan epiphyte. Also called life plant. a tropical plant, Kalanchoe pinnata, of the stonecrop family, having pale green flowers tinged with red and new plants sprouting at the leaf notches. Origin of air plantAn Americanism dating back to 1835–45 Words nearby air plantairplane cloth, airplane mode, airplane spin, airplane splint, airplane turn, air plant, airplay, air plot, air plug, air pocket, Air Police Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for air plant
British Dictionary definitions for air plantair plant nounan epiphyte, esp an orchid of the large Old World tropical genus Aerides, grown for its white scented flowers spotted with red, purple, or rose, or a bromeliad, esp of the genus Tillandsia Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for air plantair plant See epiphyte. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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