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单词 Zantedeschia
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Definition of Zantedeschia in English:

Zantedeschia

noun zantəˈdɛʃɪə
  • A genus of African plants of the family Araceae, comprising rhizomatous perennials with showy lily-like flowers of various colours. Also: (in form zantedeschia) a plant of this genus, especially Z. aethiopica, the arum or calla lily.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Lindley (1799–1865), botanist and horticulturist. From scientific Latin Zantedeschia, genus name from the name of Giovanni Zantedeschi, Italian physician and botanist + -ia.

 
 

Definition of Zantedeschia in US English:

Zantedeschia

nounzantəˈdɛʃɪə
  • A genus of African plants of the family Araceae, comprising rhizomatous perennials with showy lily-like flowers of various colours. Also: (in form zantedeschia) a plant of this genus, especially Z. aethiopica, the arum or calla lily.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Lindley (1799–1865), botanist and horticulturist. From scientific Latin Zantedeschia, genus name from the name of Giovanni Zantedeschi, Italian physician and botanist + -ia.

 
 
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