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单词 cineraria
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cin•e•rar•i•a  (sin′ə rârē ə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologyany of several horticultural varieties of a composite plant, Senecio hybridus, of the Canary Islands, having clusters of flowers with white, blue, purple, red, or variegated rays.
  • Neo-Latin, feminine of cinerārius ashen, equivalent. to Latin ciner- (stem of cinis ashes) + -ārius -ary; so named from ash-colored down on leaves
  • 1590–1600

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cineraria /ˌsɪnəˈrɛərɪə/ n
  1. a plant, Senecio cruentus, of the Canary Islands, widely cultivated for its blue, purple, red, or variegated daisy-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
Etymology: 16th Century: from New Latin, from Latin cinerārius of ashes, from cinis ashes; from its downy leaves
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