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单词 nectareous
释义

nectar /nekˈtər/

noun
  1. The name given by Homer, Hesiod, Pindar, etc to the beverage of the gods, giving life and beauty
  2. The honey of the glands of plants
  3. Any delicious drink
  4. A drink made from concentrated fruit juice or fruit purée, water and sugar
  5. Anything very sweet or pleasant
ORIGIN: Gr nektar; ety doubtful

nectāˈreal, nectāˈrean, nectāˈreous or necˈtarous adjective

Of or like nectar

necˈtared adjective

  1. Imbued with nectar
  2. Mingled or filled with, or containing much, nectar

nectāˈreousness noun

nectāˈrial adjective

Of the nature of a nectary

nectarifˈerous adjective (botany)

Producing nectar

necˈtarine /-ēn or -in/ noun

(a tree bearing) a variety of peach with a smooth skin

adjective /-in/

Sweet as nectar

nectarous see nectareal above

necˈtary noun

(in plants) a glandular organ that secretes nectar

necˈtar-guide noun

A marking that guides insects to the nectary of a flower

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