单词 | chrysanthemum |
释义 | chrysanthemum/krɪˈsanθɪməm / /krɪˈsanθɪzəm/noun (plural chrysanthemums) 1A plant of the daisy family with brightly coloured ornamental flowers, existing in many cultivated varieties.
1.1A flower or flowering stem of this plant.A square pewter container was next, containing black dogwood stems, large green chrysanthemums, white lilies, the palest green flowers surrounded by senecio and rosemary, and yellow cymbidium orchids cascading over the edge....
OriginMid 16th century (originally denoting the corn marigold): from Latin, from Greek khrusanthemon, from khrusos 'gold' + anthemon 'flower'. Rhymes |
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