释义 |
son·ne·ra·tia \ˌsänəˈrāsh(ē)ə\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Pierre Sonnerat died 1814 French naturalist + New Latin -ia : a genus (the type of the family Sonneratiaceae) of trees and shrubs having large flowers shaped like bells and succeeded by pulpy berries which in some members (as S. acida) are used as a condiment in India — see kambala, pagatpat |