单词 | caprifoliaceous |
释义 | caprifoliaceous[ kap-ruh-foh-lee-ey-shuhs ] / ˌkæp rəˌfoʊ liˈeɪ ʃəs / adjectivebelonging to the Caprifoliaceae, the honeysuckle family of plants. Compare honeysuckle family. Origin of caprifoliaceous1850–55; <New Latin Caprifoliace(ae) honeysuckle family (Caprifoli(um) genus of honeysuckle (Medieval Latin, equivalent to Latin capri-capri- + folium leaf) + New Latin -aceae-aceae) + -ous Words nearby caprifoliaceousCapricornia, Capricornian, Capricornus, caprification, caprifig, caprifoliaceous, caprine, capriole, Capriote, Capri pants, Caprivi Strip Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for caprifoliaceouscaprifoliaceous / (ˌkæprɪˌfəʊlɪˈeɪʃəs) / adjectiveof, relating to, or belonging to the Caprifoliaceae, a family of N temperate shrubs, small trees, and climbers including honeysuckle, elder, and guelder-rose Word Origin for caprifoliaceousC19: from New Latin caprifoliāceae, from caprifolium type genus, from Medieval Latin: honeysuckle, from Latin caper goat + folium leaf 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 |
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