释义 |
oe·nan·the I. \ēˈnan(ˌ)thē\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, a kind of dropwort, a bird (perhaps the wheatear), from Greek oinanthē, from oin- oen- + anthē bloom, blossom, from anthos flower — more at anthology : a genus of Old World herbs (family Umbelliferae) having compound umbels of white flowers without carpophores — see water dropwort II. noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, a bird (perhaps the wheatear) : a small genus of Old World passerine birds comprising the wheatears |