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单词 Melastomaceae
释义

Melastomaceae /me-lə-stō-māˈsi-ē or -māˈshi-ē/

plural noun

A tropical family of plants related to the myrtles, very abundant in S America, characterized by the leaf-veins diverging from the base and meeting at the tip, named from the Old World genus Melastoma/mi-lasˈtō-mə/

ORIGIN: Gr melās black, and stoma mouth, from the staining effect of its fruit on the lips

melastomāˈceous adjective

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