| 单词 | pilea |
| 释义 | pilea[ pahy-lee-uh, pil-ee-uh ] / ˈpaɪ li ə, ˈpɪl i ə / nounany of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage. Origin of pilea<New Latin (1821), coinage based on Latin pīleus, pilleus skullcap (see pileus, -a2); originally so called because one of the three sepals forms a hood over the fruit Words nearby pileapilch, pilchard, Pilcomayo, pilcrow, pile, pilea, pileate, pileated, pileated woodpecker, pile cap, piled Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for pileapilea / (ˈpɪlɪə) / nounany plant of the tropical annual or perennial genus Pilea, esp P. muscosa, the artillery or gunpowder plant, which releases a cloud of pollen when shaken; some others are grown for their ornamental foliage: family Urticaceae Word Origin for pileaNew Latin, from Greek pilos cap (from the shape of the segments of the perianth) 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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