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单词 anil
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
an•il  (anl),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologya West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
  2. indigo;
    deep blue.
  • Sanskrit nīlī indigo (nīl(a) dark blue + feminine noun, nominal suffix)
  • Arabic an-nīl, equivalent. to al the + nīl indigo
  • Portuguese
  • 1575–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
anil /ˈænɪl/ n
  1. a leguminous West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa: a source of indigo
    Also called: indigo
Etymology: 16th Century: from Portuguese, from Arabic an-nīl, the indigo, from Sanskrit nīla dark blue
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