单词 | melilot |
释义 | melilot[ mel-uh-lot ] / ˈmɛl əˌlɒt / nouna cloverlike plant of the genus Melilotus, of the legume family, grown as a forage plant. Origin of melilotbefore 1150; Middle English mellilot<Latin melilōtos<Greek melílōtos a clover, equivalent to méli honey + lōtóslotus; replacing late Old English milotis<Latin, as above Words nearby melilotmelic, melick, Méliès, melilite, Melilla, melilot, Melinda, melinite, melioidosis, meliorate, melioration Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for melilotBritish Dictionary definitions for melilotmelilot / (ˈmɛlɪˌlɒt) / nounany leguminous plant of the Old World genus Melilotus, having narrow clusters of small white or yellow fragrant flowersAlso called: sweet clover Word Origin for melilotC15: via Old French from Latin melilōtos, from Greek: sweet clover, from meli honey + lōtos lotus 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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