| 单词 | sowbread |
| 释义 | sowbread[ sou-bred ] / ˈsaʊˌbrɛd / nounany of several species of cyclamen, especially Cyclamen hederifolium, a low-growing Old World plant having mottled leaves and pink or white flowers. Origin of sowbread1540–50; sow2 + bread; so called because the roots are sought after by hogs Words nearby sowbreadsovran, Sov. Un., sow, sowback, sowbelly, sowbread, sow bug, sowens, Soweto, so what, sown Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for sowbreadsowbread / (ˈsaʊˌbrɛd) / nouna S European primulaceous plant, Cyclamen hederifolium, with heart-shaped leaves and pink nodding flowersSee also cyclamen (def. 1) Word Origin for sowbreadC16: from sow ² + bread, based on Medieval Latin panis porcinus; the tuberous roots are eaten by swine 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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