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单词 Apocynaceae
释义

Apocynum /a-posˈi-nəm/

noun

The dogbane genus of plants, giving name to the periwinkle family Apocynāˈceae, closely related to the asclepiads

ORIGIN: Gr apokynon an asclepiad poisonous to dogs, from apo off, and kyōn, kynos a dog

apocynāˈceous adjective

Of that family

periwinkle1 /perˈi-wing-kl/

noun
  1. A creeping evergreen plant, growing in woods (Vinca minor and Vinca major; family Apocynaceae)
  2. The light blue colour of some of its flowers
adjective

Of this colour

ORIGIN: ME peruenke, from OE peruince, from L pervinca
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