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单词 calceolaria
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cal•ce•o•lar•i•a  (kal′sē ə lârē ə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologyany plant of the genus Calceolaria, of the figwort family, various species of which are cultivated for their slipperlike flowers.
  • Neo-Latin, equivalent. to Latin calceol(us) small shoe (calce(us) shoe + -olus -ole1) + -āria -aria
  • 1840–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
calceolaria /ˌkælsɪəˈlɛərɪə/ n
  1. any tropical American scrophulariaceous plant of the genus Calceolaria: cultivated for its speckled slipper-shaped flowers
    Also called: slipperwort
Etymology: 18th Century: from Latin calceolus small shoe, from calceus
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