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单词 echeveria
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echeveria

[ ech-uh-vuh-ree-uh ]
/ ˌɛtʃ ə vəˈri ə /

noun

any of numerous succulent plants of the genus Echeveria, native to tropical America and having thick leaves characteristically forming rosettes.

Origin of echeveria

<New Latin (1828), named after Atanasio Echeverría (flourished 1771), Mexican botanical illustrator

Words nearby echeveria

echard, Echegaray, Echegaray y Eizaguirre, echelette, echelon, echeveria, Echeverría, Echeverría Álvarez, echidna, echinacea, echinate
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Example sentences from the Web for echeveria

  • The name Echeveria is now given up by botanists for Cotyledon.

    The Practical Garden-Book|C. E. Hunn

British Dictionary definitions for echeveria

echeveria
/ (ˌɛtʃɪˈvɪərɪə) /

noun

any of various tropical American crassulaceous plants of the genus Echeveria, cultivated for their colourful foliage

Word Origin for echeveria

named after M. Echeveri, 19th-century Mexican botanical artist
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