单词 | schizanthus |
释义 | schizanthus[ ski-zan-thuhs ] / skɪˈzæn θəs / nounany of several plants of the genus Schizanthus, native to Chile, having numerous variously colored flowers resembling small orchids. Also called butterfly flower. Origin of schizanthus<New Latin (1794) <Greek schiz- schiz- + ánthos “flower”; cf. antho- Words nearby schizanthusschistosomiasis mekongi, schistothorax, schitzo, schiz, schizamnion, schizanthus, schizaxon, schizo, schizoaffective, schizoaffective disorder, schizoaffective psychosis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for schizanthus
British Dictionary definitions for schizanthusschizanthus / (skɪtˈsænθəs) / nounany plant of the Chilean annual genus Schizanthus, some species of which are grown as pot or garden plants for their showy red, white, or yellow orchid-like flowers: family SolanaceaeSometimes called: poor man's orchid Word Origin for schizanthusNew Latin, from Greek schizein to cut + anthos flower (from the deeply divided corolla) 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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