英语词汇“mountain avens”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

moun′tain av′ens,

Plant Biologyany evergreen plant of the genus Dryas, of the rose family, growing in northern or alpine regions of the Northern Hemisphere and having showy, solitary, white or yellow flowers.

1790–1800

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mountain avens n

See avens

av•ens n., pl. -ens.

Plant Biologyany of various plants of the genus Geum, of the rose family, having yellow, white, or red flowers.

Medieval Latin avencia kind of clover
Old French
Middle English avence 1200–50

avens /ˈævɪnz/ n ( pl -ens)(functioning as singular)

any of several temperate or arctic rosaceous plants of the genus Geum, such as G. rivale (water avens), which has a purple calyx and orange-pink flowers
mountain avens ⇒ either of two trailing evergreen white-flowered rosaceous shrubs of the genus Dryas that grow on mountains in N temperate regions and in the Arctic

Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French avence, from Medieval Latin avencia variety of clover

单词	mountain avens
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 moun′tain av′ens, Plant Biologyany evergreen plant of the genus Dryas, of the rose family, growing in northern or alpine regions of the Northern Hemisphere and having showy, solitary, white or yellow flowers. 1790–1800 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: mountain avens n See avens WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 av•ens (av′inz),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ens. Plant Biologyany of various plants of the genus Geum, of the rose family, having yellow, white, or red flowers. Medieval Latin avencia kind of clover Old French Middle English avence 1200–50 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: avens /ˈævɪnz/ n ( pl -ens)(functioning as singular) any of several temperate or arctic rosaceous plants of the genus Geum, such as G. rivale (water avens), which has a purple calyx and orange-pink flowers mountain avens ⇒ either of two trailing evergreen white-flowered rosaceous shrubs of the genus Dryas that grow on mountains in N temperate regions and in the Arctic Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French avence, from Medieval Latin avencia variety of clover
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