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单词 alba
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alba1

noun ˈalbəˈalbə
  • A shrub rose of a variety with grey-green leaves and pinkish-white, sweet-scented flowers.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Bourbons, damasks, albas, gallicas, mosses and rugosas are all likely groups of roses to choose from for fragrance - the difficulty is narrowing down the candidates.
    • A 5-cm midline skin incision was made to the linea alba.
    • And Bourbons, unlike the albas, are repeat bloomers.
    • Ipomoea alba with longer flower tubes correspondingly had the highest mean total nectar volume per flower and nectary volume.
    • Many old garden roses, and these include the albas, bourbons, centifolias, damasks, chinas, noisettes, etc., bloom only once a season.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin alba, feminine of albus 'white', from the name rosa alba, an old white garden rose.

Alba2

proper nounˈalvəˈalvə
  • Gaelic name for Scotland

Rhymes

Galba
 
 

alba1

nounˈalbə
  • A shrub rose of a variety with gray-green leaves and pinkish-white, sweet-scented flowers.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And Bourbons, unlike the albas, are repeat bloomers.
    • Bourbons, damasks, albas, gallicas, mosses and rugosas are all likely groups of roses to choose from for fragrance - the difficulty is narrowing down the candidates.
    • Many old garden roses, and these include the albas, bourbons, centifolias, damasks, chinas, noisettes, etc., bloom only once a season.
    • Ipomoea alba with longer flower tubes correspondingly had the highest mean total nectar volume per flower and nectary volume.
    • A 5-cm midline skin incision was made to the linea alba.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin alba, feminine of albus ‘white’, from the name rosa alba, an old white garden rose.

Alba2

proper nounˈalvə
  • Gaelic name for Scotland
 
 
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