| 释义 |
mon·tia
\ˈmäntēə\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Giuseppe Monti died 1760 Italian botanist & New Latin -ia
: a small genus of densely tufted annual herbs (family Portulacaceae) having opposite fleshy leaves, flowers with two sepals and three white petals, and a three-seeded capsule — see blinks, toad lily, water chickweed |