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单词 daphne
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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
daphne /ˈdæfnɪ/ n
  1. any shrub of the Eurasian thymelaeaceous genus Daphne, such as the mezereon and spurge laurel: ornamentals with shiny evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers
    See also laurel
Etymology: via Latin from Greek: laurel
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Daph•ne  (daf′nē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mythology[Class. Myth.]a nymph who, when pursued by Apollo, was saved by being changed into a laurel tree.
  2. (l.c.) [Bot.]any Eurasian shrub belonging to the genus Daphne, certain species of which, as D. mezereum, are cultivated for their fragrant flowers.
  3. a female given name.
  • Greek dáphnē laurel
  • Latin Daphnē

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Daphne /ˈdæfnɪ/ n
  1. a nymph who was saved from the amorous attentions of Apollo by being changed into a laurel tree
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