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单词 vervain
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ver•vain  (vûr′vān),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologyany plant belonging to the genus Verbena, of the verbena family, having elongated or flattened spikes of stalkless flowers.
  • Latin verbēna leafy twig, holy bough carried by priests
  • Anglo-French, Middle French verveine
  • Middle English vervaine 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
vervain /ˈvɜːveɪn/ n
  1. any of several verbenaceous plants of the genus Verbena, having square stems and long slender spikes of purple, blue, or white flowers
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French verveine, from Latin verbēna sacred bough; see verbena
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