释义 |
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024phrag•mi•tes (frag mī′tēz),USA pronunciation n. - Plant Biologyany of several tall grasses of the genus Phragmites, having plumed heads, growing in marshy areas, esp. the common reed P. australis (or P. communis).
- Greek phragmí̄tēs growing in hedges, equivalent. to phrágm(a) fence, breastwork, screen (noun, nominal derivative of phrássein (Attic phráttein) to fence in, hedge around) + -ītēs -ite1
- Neo-Latin (1820)
|