| 释义 |
frai·le·jón
\ˌfräēlāˈhōn\ noun
(plural frailejo·nes \-ōˌnās\)
Etymology: American Spanish, aug. of Spanish fraile friar, from Old Spanish fraire, from Old Provençal, brother, friar, from Latin fratr-, frater brother — more at brother
1. : any of several xerophytic plants of the genus Espeletia (family Compositae) of the higher Andes (especially E. grandiflora)
2. : the tomentum of the stem and leaves of frailejón resembling wool |