释义 |
as·pal·a·thus \aˈspaləthəs\ noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek aspalathos 1. -es : a biblical shrub yielding a fragrant oil and generally believed to be a member of the genus Alhagi or of the genus Convolvulus 2. capitalized [New Latin, from Latin] : a genus of southern African shrubs (family Fabaceae) with heathlike often tufted leaves and yellow or rarely purple flowers |