释义 |
al·sto·nia \ȯlzˈtōnēə, ȯlˈst-\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Charles Alston died 1760 Scottish botanist + New Latin -ia : a genus of trees or shrubs (family Apocynaceae) found in tropical Asia, Australia, and Polynesia having white funnel-shaped flowers and seeds comose at both ends |